Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics125% 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 Drive249% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 08 '18 at 07:19
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User QAT-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 145
2-Core 269
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 914
89% 731 Pts
64-Core 1,223
76% 1,223 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 193
Parallax 175
140% 180 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 172
Splatting 125
114% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
346GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,732
Write 1,417
Mixed 1,443
410% 1,864 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 39
151% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 73.6
80% 136 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 249%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
110GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 515
Write 411
Mixed 423
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 25.9
114% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 72.8
76% 126 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
931GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 183
Mixed 176
138% 183 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.2
87% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
472GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 182
Mixed 171
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.18
76% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 30.5
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 30
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 115%

 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 3,646 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: $1,129
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