Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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 Drive	56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	7.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '19 at 02:28
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 138 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 828 85% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,090 68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 149 Parallax 128 118% 141 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 140 Splatting 110 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 141 91 133 121 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 293 Write 192 Mixed 183 SusWrite 119 44% 197 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 15.9 111% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 29.9 49% 95.5 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 72%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 238GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 433 420 479 437 420 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 224 Mixed 278 SusWrite 446 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 62.1 208% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 244 215% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 526GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 29 33 28 25 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	10.8% Very poor	Read 9.5 Write 28.8 Mixed 12.7 SusWrite 27.9 14% 19.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 61% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 10.8% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 270GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 109 110 109 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 112 Write 97.2 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 109 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 166% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 70%
Patriot Memory 32GB 889 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 4GB free, PID 5200 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 34 34 42 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Read 42 Write 40.5 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 37.5 45% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 64% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 32.4 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 43.9 SC Mixed 31.1 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,381x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	685x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,110

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16