Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive123% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 10 '18 at 12:30
Run Duration314 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 89.2
1-Core 137
2-Core 274
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 829
84% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,140
71% 1,140 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.5% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 133
Parallax 126
101% 128 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 120
Splatting 95.2
85% 105 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
401GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 500
Write 274
Mixed 279
77% 351 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 7.66
69% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 36.1
67% 136 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 99%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 1,400
Write 324
Mixed 394
152% 706 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 56.7
4K Mixed 17.3
102% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 500
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 44.8
128% 280 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 123%
Great: 144%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
60GB free
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 1,541
Write 280
Mixed 554
171% 792 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 18.1
106% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 45.9
109% 226 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 124%
Great: 144%
Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1153
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 125
Write 123
Mixed 116
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.14
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.38
122% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 116%
LaCie Porsche Design 32GB
28GB free, PID 107a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 117
Write 28.3
Mixed 23.4
53% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 13.1
4K Write 0.007
4K Mixed 0.004
49% 4.37 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 25.4
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 35
SC Mixed 26
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 98%

 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 3,649 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: $1,126
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