Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics50.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive286% 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  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190430
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 20:45
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 98.6
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 1,021
96% 795 Pts
64-Core 1,246
77% 1,246 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.5% Above average
Lighting 46.5
Reflection 64.7
Parallax 73.6
38% 61.6 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 85
Splatting 80.3
75% 93.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 749 433 432 430 432 427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,570
Write 2283
Mixed 1,564
SusWrite 484
384% 1,725 MB/s
4K Read 69
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 97.1
331% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,007
DQ Write 1,275
DQ Mixed 1,161
870% 1,148 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 286%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
295GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 484 475 475 471 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 484
Mixed 398
SusWrite 476
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 64.2
218% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 133%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
59GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 483 475 474 471 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 463
Mixed 373
SusWrite 476
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 51.7
183% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 355
268% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 166 166 166 167 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 145
Mixed 86.8
SusWrite 164
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 28.2
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 32.4
89% 31 GB/s
Latency 43.3
92% 43.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 102%
Great: 122%

 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 3,649 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,124
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