Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics135% 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 Drive252% 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)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191007
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 13 '20 at 06:04
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 1162
104% 880 Pts
64-Core 1643
102% 1643 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.50
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 203
Parallax 184
155% 193 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 191
Splatting 129
122% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1224 906 895 890 887 882 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 1,638
Mixed 787
SusWrite 947
299% 1,343 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 62.3
225% 81.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,018
DQ Write 987
DQ Mixed 882
695% 962 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 252%
Great: 302%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$40
379GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 91 91 91 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 96.2
Write 97.5
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 90.7
69% 93 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 85%
Intel Optane+4.5TBHDD
2.5TB free
Firmware: 16.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 170 172 174 174 172 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 124
Write 210
Mixed 92
SusWrite 174
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
354% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 29.2
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 47.6
SC Mixed 34.1
101% 35.2 GB/s
Latency 45.2
89% 45.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
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 4,039 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: $1,256
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