Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics121% 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 Drive252% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200925
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateApr 15 '21 at 23:50
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 87
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 759
83% 655 Pts
64-Core 1,021
63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2797 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 164
Reflection 178
Parallax 168
134% 170 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 174
Splatting 120
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 902 1260 1340 1348 1350 1334 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 1,676
Write 1,420
Mixed 711
SusWrite 1,256
283% 1,266 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 49
178% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1260
DQ Write 1,162
DQ Mixed 1,092
852% 1,171 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 252%
Great: 353%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 119 119 119 118 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 186
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 119
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.6
321% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
81.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 26.8
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 27.9
SC Mixed 17.6
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.4%
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 (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 4,018 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: $1,266
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