Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200225
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '20 at 10:49
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 147 2-Core 272 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 971 96% 787 Pts	64-Core 1,172 72% 1,172 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.5% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 129 Parallax 102 98% 117 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 139 Splatting 114 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 491 Write 458 Mixed 277 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 59.6 4K Mixed 37.4 127% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 242 203% 296 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 107%
Sandisk Extreme SSD 500GB 4,692 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 445GB free Firmware: 1012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 417 416 417 417 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 419 Mixed 301 SusWrite 417 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 40.6 135% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 124 109% 159 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 83%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 20GB free Firmware: MU01.4 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 503 Write 327 Mixed 396 91% 409 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 47.6 164% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 238 200% 289 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 91%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$229 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 179GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 126 126 129 126 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 123 Write 120 Mixed 65 SusWrite 126 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 86%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 519GB free Firmware: 2BA30004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 98 98 98 98 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 94.5 Write 67.2 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 96.7 58% 78.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 59%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 27GB free Firmware: JKAOA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 66 66 67 66 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 79.2 Write 73.5 Mixed 46 SusWrite 65.8 49% 66.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 69%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 904GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 86 86 84 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 88.3 Write 86.3 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 84.7 104% 77.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 42%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 3,115 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 798GB free, PID 0200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	37.2% Below average	Read 90.5 Write 87.2 Mixed 33 SusWrite 87.3 98% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 6,789 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 32.4 106% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 28.8 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 125%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,990 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	331x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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