Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics111% 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 Drive322% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170823
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateMay 28 '19 at 14:45
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 137
2-Core 275
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 813
81% 658 Pts
64-Core 1,129
70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 152
Parallax 130
121% 143 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 144
Splatting 114
102% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
273GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1071 856 855 855 838 840 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
322% Outstanding
Read 2,612
Write 2382
Mixed 1,822
SusWrite 886
430% 1,925 MB/s
4K Read 69.2
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 96.2
323% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,504
DQ Write 1,351
DQ Mixed 1,403
1,059% 1,419 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 322%
Great: 355%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB
169GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 481 481 481 480 481 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 480
Mixed 351
SusWrite 480
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 41
157% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 172
172% 277 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
ST2000LM 003 HN-M201R 2TB
2TB free, PID 0237
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 35.8
Write 34
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 37.8
48% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1.1
179% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 28.5
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 34.1
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 48
83% 48 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 103%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,649 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,124
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