Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics100% 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.
Boot Drive218% 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 (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170911
Uptime4.5 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '18 at 08:40
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$192
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 83.5
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 980
97% 792 Pts
64-Core 1,246
77% 1,246 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 145
Parallax 136
104% 136 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 130
Splatting 109
92% 113 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
877GB free
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 1,462
Write 1,270
Mixed 1,399
307% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 47.4
4K Mixed 38.6
116% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 393
DQ Mixed 27.8
117% 260 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 189%
Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,824
Write 1,668
Mixed 1,634
381% 1,709 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 89.7
4K Mixed 32.3
128% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 44.5
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 31.2
42% 72.4 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 218%
Great: 353%
Synology iSCSI Storage 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 4.0
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 4% Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.8% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 23.2
76% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 4,025 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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,323
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