Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200925
Uptime	12.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '21 at 18:34
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 144 2-Core 267 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 905 86% 709 Pts	64-Core 1,149 71% 1,149 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6591) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 186 Parallax 183 141% 181 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 178 Splatting 123 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB-$109 1,725 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: JTRA0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 455 322 259 331 254 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 409 Mixed 412 SusWrite 347 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 47 155% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 317 241% 325 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 51GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 271 270 270 270 334 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 277 Mixed 320 SusWrite 302 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56.7 198% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 230 208% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 118%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 287GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1220 623 634 636 631 621 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 2,747 Write 2,003 Mixed 1,572 SusWrite 728 392% 1,762 MB/s	4K Read 62.2 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 86.1 294% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,384 DQ Write 1,119 DQ Mixed 1,253 937% 1,252 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 313%
WD Re 4TB (2012)-$52 4,260 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 3TB free Firmware: 01.01K02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 151 151 151 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Read 159 Write 148 Mixed 95.1 SusWrite 150 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 192% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 277 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 29.6 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 46 SC Mixed 30 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 130%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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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	2,910x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 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	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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	332x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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