Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive215% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '18 at 12:54
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.4
1-Core 141
2-Core 289
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 947
92% 756 Pts
64-Core 1240
77% 1240 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
372GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 2,538
Write 1,398
Mixed 1,369
389% 1,768 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 18.6
85% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 56
DQ Write 50.5
DQ Mixed 18.8
24% 41.8 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 215%
Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
17GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 505
Write 348
Mixed 353
89% 402 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 20.6
4K Mixed 14.9
57% 17.7 MB/s
DQ Read 43.1
DQ Write 30.3
DQ Mixed 10.2
15% 27.9 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$93
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
64% Good
Read 86.1
Write 137
Mixed 95.9
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.22
85% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 64%
Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$93
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
68% Good
Read 87.6
Write 149
Mixed 198
111% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.2
84% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68%
Great: 83%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 156
Write 151
Mixed 151
196% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.48
85% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 29.8
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 41
SC Mixed 30.1
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 111%

 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 3,662 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: $1,137
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HDDRAMUSB
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