Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	138% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '20 at 18:51
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 96.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 238 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 814 76% 632 Pts	64-Core 985 61% 985 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	138% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 202 Parallax 195 153% 195 fps	MRender 222 Gravity 182 Splatting 120 137% 175 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,395 Write 1,245 Mixed 1,144 281% 1,261 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 80.2 268% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,259 DQ Write 1,017 DQ Mixed 1,153 859% 1,143 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 113GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 318 304 313 294 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 462 Mixed 398 SusWrite 321 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 60.3 204% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 275GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 719 132 106 108 105 105 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,398 Write 1,481 Mixed 1,080 SusWrite 213 233% 1,043 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 79.1 274% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 889 DQ Mixed 274 344% 600 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 255%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 230GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 97 69 56 80 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 123 Write 83.2 Mixed 52 SusWrite 71.6 60% 82.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 112%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 62GB free Firmware: 3.AAF SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 74 77 76 77 77 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 79.7 Write 62.3 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 76.2 48% 64.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 29.2 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 27.8 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 53.7 74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,124

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16