Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive123% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181105
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 15 '19 at 22:59
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th 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)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 135
2-Core 273
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 832
84% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,045
65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.1% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 55
Parallax 61.2
102% 80.3 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 125
Splatting 97.9
88% 109 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 451 465 455 453 446 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 319
Mixed 337
SusWrite 455
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 56
198% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 318
239% 323 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
38GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,969
Write 1,124
Mixed 498
261% 1,197 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 51.8
208% 80.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,084
DQ Write 1,073
DQ Mixed 692
626% 950 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate ST2000DM009-2G4100 2TB
413GB free
Firmware: DN03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 121 121 123 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 143
Write 140
Mixed 73
SusWrite 122
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
237% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 20.1
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 21.3
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,645 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,110
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