Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 190% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 177% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	177% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	360% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 160 2-Core 325 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 648 8-Core 1,000 102% 824 Pts	64-Core 1,329 82% 1,329 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6709 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.26% Terrible	Lighting 8.37 Reflection 12.8 Parallax 8.91 7% 10 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 7.83 Splatting 17.4 11% 13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.26% Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12FA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3925 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Lighting 247 Reflection 241 Parallax 259 202% 249 fps	MRender 296 Gravity 251 Splatting 159 184% 235 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1788 1809 1805 1790 1753 1741 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	360% Outstanding	Read 2,555 Write 1,808 Mixed 957 SusWrite 1781 396% 1,775 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 79.1 297% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,306 DQ Write 1,311 DQ Mixed 1,148 906% 1,255 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 360% Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 139GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1833 1846 1848 1846 1847 1690 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	370% Outstanding	Read 2,664 Write 1,996 Mixed 1,162 SusWrite 1,818 427% 1,910 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 82.5 303% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,307 DQ Write 1,354 DQ Mixed 1,163 921% 1,275 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 370% Great: 353%
SSD 128GB 3,975 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 119GB free Firmware: S5FAM018 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 178 176 174 174 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	38.1% Below average	Read 232 Write 223 Mixed 180 SusWrite 175 46% 202 MB/s	4K Read 12.3 4K Write 51.5 4K Mixed 6.5 54% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 69.1 DQ Write 49.1 DQ Mixed 7.7 20% 42 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 85%
Apple TS256C 251GB 638 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 99GB free Firmware: CJAA0201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 180 177 181 183 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 217 Write 158 Mixed 110 SusWrite 179 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 67.2 4K Mixed 24.8 94% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 20.8 DQ Write 58.3 DQ Mixed 29.2 25% 36.1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 50%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 149GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 491 491 491 491 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 486 Mixed 416 SusWrite 491 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 61.6 209% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 33.2 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 32.4 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,935x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	267x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	868x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	262x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	275x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	192x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	334x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	194x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	70x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,284

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16