Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	335% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190702
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '19 at 00:35
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,141 100% 853 Pts	64-Core 1,172 72% 1,172 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 109 Parallax 108 119% 121 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 96.2 Splatting 97.5 79% 96.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 427GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 760 675 1063 1653 1375 1646 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 3,330 Write 1,587 Mixed 640 SusWrite 1,195 371% 1,688 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 79.8 264% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 677 DQ Write 1,419 DQ Mixed 704 633% 933 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 332%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 125 128 127 127 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 124 Write 112 Mixed 58 SusWrite 122 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 72%
Toshiba Notebook SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$117 2,938 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 412GB free Firmware: AUF02A SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 60 78 82 82 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 171 Write 81.5 Mixed 100 SusWrite 76.6 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 23.6 4K Mixed 15.8 2,847% 18.4 MB/s	DQ Read 29.8 DQ Write 23.8 DQ Mixed 26.2 242% 26.6 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 76%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 29GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 60 38 23 24 23 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 132 Write 54.7 Mixed 64 SusWrite 37.2 84% 71.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.6 142% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.7% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 21.1 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 22.3 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 105%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,667 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,399x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	299x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	253x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	688x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	337x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	184x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	179x

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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,123

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16