Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	55.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	91% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '23 at 21:09
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing below expectations (25^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-$180 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 82.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 258 86% 157 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 806 79% 645 Pts	64-Core 1,018 63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6161) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	55.5% Above average	Lighting 68.2 Reflection 74.9 Parallax 67.9 56% 70.3 fps	MRender 67.4 Gravity 67.7 Splatting 67.3 55% 67.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$87 9,497 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 634GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 433 443 451 453 454 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 399 Write 436 Mixed 340 SusWrite 447 92% 405 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 31.7 107% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 261 213% 304 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 120%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 434GB free Firmware: P3CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1046 1050 1067 1072 1075 1078 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,146 Write 1,078 Mixed 878 SusWrite 1,065 234% 1,042 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 80.5 4K Mixed 54.6 177% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 498 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 273 251% 387 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 295%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 391GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 445 453 454 456 456 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 428 Mixed 398 SusWrite 452 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 64.7 4K Mixed 43.2 140% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%
WD My Passport 0830 2TB 2,661 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 73GB free, PID 0830 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 37 37 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	16% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 35.9 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 36.3 46% 34 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 54% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 16% Great: 43%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB 4,990 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free, PID 2627 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 38 38 37 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 51.2 Write 35.4 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 37.3 50% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 110% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3733 C17 4x8GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.4% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 21.5 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 22 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 125%

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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: 0P 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	65	53	60	28.8"	1280 720	ACR0393 Acer B296CL

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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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,938x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	267x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	870x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	263x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	275x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	334x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	194x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	70x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,257

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16