Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	56.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	198% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '19 at 13:45
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 144 2-Core 286 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 936 92% 754 Pts	64-Core 1,097 68% 1,097 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 3978) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Lighting 71.3 Reflection 73.3 Parallax 71.2 58% 71.9 fps	MRender 75 Gravity 66.9 Splatting 57 53% 66.3 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Cx2-8b512-q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB 1,201 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: 489110C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 876 976 646 601 549 467 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,128 Write 955 Mixed 692 SusWrite 686 194% 865 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 66.9 231% 85.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,040 DQ Write 750 DQ Mixed 714 582% 835 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 229%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 191GB free Firmware: SAFM001B SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 473 480 477 477 477 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 465 Mixed 322 SusWrite 476 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 42.1 160% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 69.6 131% 261 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 111%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 92GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 472 484 445 481 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 460 Mixed 343 SusWrite 468 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 40.3 155% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 182 182% 292 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3100 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 25.7 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 30.8 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 101%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,997 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,911x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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