Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.2% 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 Drive258% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200225
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 11 '22 at 17:17
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 149
2-Core 249
94% 165 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 943
95% 769 Pts
64-Core 1,213
75% 1,213 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 135
Parallax 121
100% 126 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 126
Splatting 114
92% 112 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 897 623 629 574 566 610 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 2,332
Write 2,231
Mixed 1,398
SusWrite 650
369% 1,653 MB/s
4K Read 56.2
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 75.7
253% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 858
DQ Write 1,218
DQ Mixed 1,054
792% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 258%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87
5.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 176 180 182 186 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 119
Write 141
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 181
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.8
252% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 87%
Synology iSCSI Storage 1GB
1GB free
Firmware: 3.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.4 7.5 7.7 8.2 8.4 7.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
5.57% Terrible
Read 9.7
Write 6.7
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 7.7
5% 7.07 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 2.2
380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 1%
This bench: 5.57%
Great: 26%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 24.3
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 32.9
SC Mixed 28.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,666 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,136
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HDDRAMUSB
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