Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	118% 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.
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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '21 at 19:39
Run Duration	340 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 83.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 280 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 708 75% 598 Pts	64-Core 742 46% 742 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 176 Parallax 155 128% 163 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 170 Splatting 118 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,694 Write 880 Mixed 626 233% 1,067 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 47.6 186% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,097 DQ Write 595 DQ Mixed 868 640% 853 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 411GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 275 274 279 280 276 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 441 Mixed 312 SusWrite 288 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 47.3 161% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 217 196% 300 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 108%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 677GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1495 1971 1686 1462 1413 1475 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	309% Outstanding	Read 2,252 Write 2,206 Mixed 1,634 SusWrite 1,584 431% 1,919 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 77.7 246% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1134 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 1,053 778% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 309% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	73% Very good	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 23.5 78% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 20.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 21: 2R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
21%	33%	27	6	3	105	34.1"	1280 720	DELA0FA Dell AW3418DW

History: Score 7: 1R 0G 2B | Score 38: 3R 5G 8B | Score 21: 2R 2G 5B

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 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	331x
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 $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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