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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive369% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
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, 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, 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, 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)
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190702
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 27 '19 at 18:59
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 268
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 865
84% 689 Pts
64-Core 1116
69% 1116 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑
This bench: 95.3%
 Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
362GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2131 2161 2166 1987 1999 1983 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
369% Outstanding
Read 2,501
Write 2,174
Mixed 1,441
SusWrite 2,071
459% 2,047 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 76.7
278% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,382
DQ Write 1,171
DQ Mixed 1,249
943% 1,267 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑
This bench: 369%
 Great: 393%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB
0GB free, PID 8005
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 16.5
Write 6.5
Mixed 5.3
10% 9.43 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 1% Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 27.5
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 27.4
80% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 71% ↑
This bench: 89.5%
 Great: 116%
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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 Builds (Compare 3,649 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 103%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel  $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples298x
Core i7-8086KIntel  $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples250x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples686x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples336x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples229x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples177x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples112x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,129
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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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