Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics92.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive289% 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191007
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '20 at 20:36
Run Duration260 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 1050
101% 833 Pts
64-Core 1,313
81% 1,313 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 122
Parallax 105
95% 115 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 104
Splatting 105
87% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 757 435 430 430 432 428 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
289% Outstanding
Read 2,650
Write 2,265
Mixed 1,636
SusWrite 486
392% 1,759 MB/s
4K Read 69.6
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 97.3
332% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,007
DQ Write 1,246
DQ Mixed 1,139
856% 1,131 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 289%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
120GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 300 298 298 299 298 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 493
Mixed 414
SusWrite 316
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 52.9
191% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 145
115% 165 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 106%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
35GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 150 151 151 151 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 491
Mixed 421
SusWrite 185
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 60.7
212% 75.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 354
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 113%
Great: 115%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69
112GB free
Firmware: E7FM05.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 577 608 571 606 574 612 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 1,031
Write 609
Mixed 531
SusWrite 591
154% 691 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 52.2
203% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 512
DQ Write 616
DQ Mixed 492
391% 540 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 164%
Great: 185%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
503GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 164 166 167 167 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 156
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 165
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
344GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 145 146 146 146 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 140
Write 120
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 143
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 26.1
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 30.9
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 47.9
84% 47.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 104%

 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 3,646 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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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair 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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