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 (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive312% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190702
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 03:55
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$208
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 264
95% 168 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 878
82% 680 Pts
64-Core 1,122
69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.7%
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 152
Reflection 161
Parallax 164
124% 159 fps
Gravity 150
Splatting 109
111% 129 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
330GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1248 942 948 945 949 957 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
312% Outstanding
Read 2,675
Write 1,195
Mixed 1,321
SusWrite 998
342% 1,547 MB/s
4K Read 62.9
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 89
288% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1511
DQ Write 926
DQ Mixed 892
753% 1,110 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 312%
Great: 445%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
173GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 918 633 310 310 308 306 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,487
Write 1,212
Mixed 639
SusWrite 464
211% 950 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 55
221% 86 MB/s
DQ Read 1,050
DQ Write 1,300
DQ Mixed 823
718% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 207%
Great: 236%
T-force 1TB 1TB
217GB free
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 472 442 437 436 437 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 458
Mixed 397
SusWrite 449
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 52.2
179% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 108
149% 273 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
125GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 215 256 230 215 275 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 264
Write 109
Mixed 315
SusWrite 244
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 26
129% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 140
137% 212 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 29.8
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 43.4
SC Mixed 33
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 47.7
84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 105%
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 4,005 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: $1,284
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