Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive231% 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 (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170905
Uptime7.3 Days
Run DateJun 22 '19 at 13:33
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 960
96% 779 Pts
64-Core 1,250
77% 1,250 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 577 333 334 331 332 332 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,048
Write 1,525
Mixed 624
SusWrite 373
252% 1,142 MB/s
4K Read 56.3
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 54.3
248% 95.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,034
DQ Write 1,290
DQ Mixed 827
717% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 231%
Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$236
300GB free
Firmware: C2.3.19 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1014 1019 1014 1026 693 406 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 814
Write 1,014
Mixed 794
SusWrite 862
197% 871 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 61.2
217% 85 MB/s
DQ Read 626
DQ Write 698
DQ Mixed 634
485% 653 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 182%
Great: 184%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 27.2
98% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 33.1
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 47.2
85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 111%

 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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