Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	210% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '19 at 11:11
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 274 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 834 81% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,034 64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 199 Parallax 187 137% 185 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 179 Splatting 130 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 739 736 708 691 695 673 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,930 Write 862 Mixed 676 SusWrite 707 230% 1,044 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 50.9 198% 72.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,019 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 388 357% 571 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 243%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 468GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 450 456 451 455 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 408 Write 444 Mixed 358 SusWrite 450 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 38.4 140% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 337 253% 337 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB 8,401 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 110GB free Firmware: P0510E SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 65 65 63 66 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 362 Mixed 366 SusWrite 101 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 51.6 174% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 246 202% 288 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 850GB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 118 119 121 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 110 Write 118 Mixed 28 SusWrite 117 67% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 848GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 106 105 102 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 102 Write 60.8 Mixed 53 SusWrite 104 58% 79.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 68%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 213GB free Firmware: 11.01A11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 56 58 56 58 57 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 60.5 Write 51.7 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 56.9 39% 52.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.4% Good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 20.1 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 22.2 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 122%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16