Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

13 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 11 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '23 at 17:17
Run Duration	295 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 143 2-Core 281 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 891 89% 725 Pts	64-Core 1115 69% 1115 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 126GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 3,112 Write 2,182 Mixed 798 445% 2,031 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 55.6 184% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 734 DQ Mixed 832 626% 840 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 82%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 874GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 213GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1379 829 795 767 754 748 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	278% Outstanding	Read 3,198 Write 2,141 Mixed 856 SusWrite 878 390% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 53.3 182% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,018 DQ Write 767 DQ Mixed 846 645% 877 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 324%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 74GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 796 572 556 519 489 454 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 959 Write 889 Mixed 544 SusWrite 564 165% 739 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 50.2 169% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 471 DQ Write 646 DQ Mixed 446 368% 521 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 313%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 436GB free Firmware: SC23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 150 153 151 153 152 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 84.5 Write 92.8 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 152 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 101% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 95 95 94 95 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 110 Write 106 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 93.9 74% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3866 C18 2x8GB 1,141 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 41.7 MC Mixed 29.5 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 31.8 94% 32.9 GB/s	Latency 48.7 82% 48.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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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	2,384x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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 $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
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: $1,129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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