Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190702
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 14 '19 at 06:11
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 98.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 302
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 951
93% 763 Pts
64-Core 1,248
77% 1,248 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1474) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 168
Reflection 182
Parallax 171
137% 174 fps
Gravity 170
Splatting 120
125% 145 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,786
Write 2,161
Mixed 1,630
486% 2,192 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 72.3
276% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 673
DQ Write 976
DQ Mixed 884
652% 845 MB/s
Poor: 120% Great: 445%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
39GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,052
Write 1,528
Mixed 633
309% 1,404 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 62.1
243% 96.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,088
DQ Write 1,278
DQ Mixed 841
729% 1,069 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
T-force 1TB 1TB
193GB free
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 478 448 440 440 440 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 474
Mixed 416
SusWrite 454
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 52.5
184% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 108
149% 274 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 121%
Great: 129%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
142GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 215 217 218 217 217 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Read 391
Write 335
Mixed 323
SusWrite 226
72% 319 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 27.2
133% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 138
137% 213 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3900 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 30
110% 38.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 46
SC Mixed 34.4
100% 34.9 GB/s
Latency 45.4
88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 110%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,988 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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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