Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	91% 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 Drive	293% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200925
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '21 at 09:41
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 164 2-Core 328 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,019 103% 835 Pts	64-Core 1291 80% 1291 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 179 Parallax 111 93% 135 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 110 Splatting 106 88% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1063 435 436 434 434 429 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2,648 Write 2,253 Mixed 1,616 SusWrite 538 393% 1,764 MB/s	4K Read 72.2 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 97.2 336% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 1,008 DQ Write 1,225 DQ Mixed 1,162 863% 1,132 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 119GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 301 301 301 302 301 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 491 Mixed 391 SusWrite 321 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 52.4 190% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 145 116% 166 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 100GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 151 151 151 151 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 491 Mixed 396 SusWrite 186 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61.8 213% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 354 268% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 21GB free Firmware: E7FM05.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,024 Write 601 Mixed 541 159% 722 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 51.7 198% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 514 DQ Write 606 DQ Mixed 489 388% 536 MB/s
Poor: 83% Great: 185%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 498GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 167 168 167 167 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 150 Mixed 91.1 SusWrite 167 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 232% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 140GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 182 182 182 183 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 186 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 182 98% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 373% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 24.6 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.8 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	24"	1280 720	BNQ7F31 ZOWIE XL LCD

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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 - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,124

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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