Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics25.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive427% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190502
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 21:13
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 146
2-Core 295
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 584
8-Core 955
94% 769 Pts
64-Core 1,244
77% 1,244 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Asus(1043 8414) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.8% Poor
Lighting 28.9
Reflection 32.7
Parallax 37.7
24% 33.1 fps
MRender 44.9
Gravity 34.7
Splatting 32.8
30% 37.5 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2378 2382 2409 2429 2449 2450 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
427% Outstanding
Read 2,700
Write 2,419
Mixed 1,912
SusWrite 2,416
531% 2,362 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 203
4K Mixed 97.4
332% 122 MB/s
DQ Read 1,656
DQ Write 1,446
DQ Mixed 1,162
978% 1,421 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 427%
Great: 531%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 157 153 153 154 152 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Read 130
Write 122
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 153
79% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 27.8
97% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 28.4
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 106%

 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 3,997 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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