Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics132% 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 Drive298% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory57.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1824 x 1014 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime13.7 Days
Run DateSep 28 '20 at 00:59
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 149
2-Core 271
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 880
84% 694 Pts
64-Core 1,143
71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 197
Parallax 179
151% 187 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 187
Splatting 128
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
622GB free
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 1761 1789 1800 1681 1655 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
328% Outstanding
Read 2,102
Write 1,859
Mixed 861
SusWrite 1,754
368% 1,644 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 72
254% 94.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,537
DQ Write 1,110
DQ Mixed 1,192
926% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 328%
Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
621GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1663 1595 1557 1479 1502 1511 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
298% Outstanding
Read 1,750
Write 1,486
Mixed 804
SusWrite 1551
313% 1,398 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 73.4
256% 95.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,476
DQ Write 986
DQ Mixed 1,127
869% 1,196 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 298%
Great: 363%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
991GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 181 181 181 180 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 155
Mixed 86.6
SusWrite 180
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 1.4
285% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB-$351
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 32
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 32.1
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 172%

 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 3,997 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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