Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	56.8% 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	211% 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	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '19 at 00:50
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 852 87% 705 Pts	64-Core 1,025 63% 1,025 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% 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)	56.8% Above average	Lighting 70.8 Reflection 73.3 Parallax 64.4 58% 69.5 fps	MRender 75.3 Gravity 67.1 Splatting 62 55% 68.2 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Cx2-8b512-q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB 1,201 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: 489110C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1015 1010 629 516 443 392 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	211% Outstanding	Read 1,457 Write 1,013 Mixed 687 SusWrite 668 213% 956 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 67.7 239% 88.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,041 DQ Write 692 DQ Mixed 852 640% 862 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 229%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 191GB free Firmware: SAFM001B SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 473 481 484 487 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 498 Mixed 335 SusWrite 481 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 42.7 162% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 69.3 128% 255 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 111%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 92GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 476 487 490 452 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 490 Mixed 362 SusWrite 479 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 41.6 157% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 181 182% 293 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 113% 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 @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 27.4 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 32 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 101%

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

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,989 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	259x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	273x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	331x
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 $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) $30	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