Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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.
Graphics123% 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 Drive340% 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)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 01:29
Run Duration233 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 982
96% 786 Pts
64-Core 1,168
72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 188
Parallax 171
138% 176 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 171
Splatting 121
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1676 1688 1691 1681 1693 1365 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
340% Outstanding
Read 2,495
Write 1,731
Mixed 937
SusWrite 1,632
378% 1,699 MB/s
4K Read 53.4
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 78.7
286% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,299
DQ Write 1,074
DQ Mixed 1,090
843% 1,154 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 340%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
104GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 486 488 485 488 486 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 463
Mixed 395
SusWrite 486
103% 455 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 66.4
223% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 360
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%
SABRENT 1TB
953GB free
Firmware: RKT303.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2483 1064 997 1003 1001 1005 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 124 131 135 136 135 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 67.2
Write 118
Mixed 68
SusWrite 132
71% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.6
145% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 90%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 87 88 88 88 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 88.2
Write 83.8
Mixed 52.8
SusWrite 87.2
57% 78 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 26
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 30.8
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 49.1
81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95%
Great: 103%

 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 3,648 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: $1,129
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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