Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics108% 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 Drive317% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '20 at 19:39
Run Duration316 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 871
89% 718 Pts
64-Core 1,168
72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 101%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 130
Parallax 143
118% 140 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 133
Splatting 62.3
94% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
376GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2271 617 616 615 616 614 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,595
Write 2,370
Mixed 1,524
SusWrite 892
412% 1,845 MB/s
4K Read 70.9
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 96.6
332% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,401
DQ Write 1,133
DQ Mixed 1,259
944% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 317%
Great: 340%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB
954GB free
Firmware: ECFM Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2737 1027 995 994 990 993 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
288% Outstanding
Read 1,413
Write 2,597
Mixed 1,648
SusWrite 1,289
394% 1,737 MB/s
4K Read 58.8
4K Write 238
4K Mixed 90.4
331% 129 MB/s
DQ Read 991
DQ Write 1,290
DQ Mixed 1,416
992% 1,232 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 288%
Great: 310%
Sandisk S128G 126GB
117GB free
Firmware: 3.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 356 360 349 350 333 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 452
Write 325
Mixed 81.4
SusWrite 345
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 17.7
4K Mixed 13.3
55% 16.6 MB/s
DQ Read 32.4
DQ Write 19.1
DQ Mixed 19.9
16% 23.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57%
Great: 56%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62
462GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 185 185 186 186 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 180
Mixed 130
SusWrite 185
129% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.7
350% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 128GB
119GB free, PID 0cd1, Lexar M45
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 252
Write 76.2
Mixed 9.7
101% 112 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 19.4
4K Mixed 13
1,161% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 19.1
DQ Write 19.9
DQ Mixed 13.7
1,214% 17.6 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 118%
WD My Passport 0830 1TB
223GB free, PID 0830
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 60 61 61 60 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
27.1% Poor
Read 61.3
Write 62.4
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 60.3
74% 55.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 27.1
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 43.2
SC Mixed 30.3
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 107%

 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 3,988 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: $1,262
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