Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive291% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 02 '19 at 22:45
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 132
2-Core 247
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 790
77% 634 Pts
64-Core 984
61% 984 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 140
Parallax 117
101% 127 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 124
Splatting 104
88% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1844 934 806 807 808 805 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
291% Outstanding
Read 2,356
Write 1,686
Mixed 1,382
SusWrite 1,001
358% 1,606 MB/s
4K Read 66.8
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 91.7
305% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,017
DQ Write 786
DQ Mixed 920
683% 908 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 291%
Great: 355%
WD Elements 25A1 4TB
3TB free, PID 25a1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 104 103 104 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 111
Write 95.2
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 103
128% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.8
171% 2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.9% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 20.4
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 23.8
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,996 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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