Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 148%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 140%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics136% 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 Drive391% 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)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '18 at 14:44
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$208
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 158
2-Core 318
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,057
103% 845 Pts
64-Core 1,328
82% 1,328 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3660) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2780 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 195
Reflection 201
Parallax 202
159% 199 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 188
Splatting 128
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
391% Outstanding
Read 2,470
Write 2,100
Mixed 2,338
514% 2,303 MB/s
4K Read 179
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 112
499% 150 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 106
139% 250 MB/s
Poor: 280%
This bench: 391%
Great: 541%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 30.2
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 46.3
SC Mixed 31.9
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 47.2
85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%

 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 4,006 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,280
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