Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 136%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics132% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 27 '18 at 01:02
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 98.5
1-Core 163
2-Core 325
107% 195 Pts
4-Core 615
8-Core 1,082
102% 848 Pts
64-Core 1,357
84% 1,357 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 201
Parallax 179
151% 189 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 179
Splatting 129
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
668GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,360
Write 1,502
Mixed 1,286
378% 1,716 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 32.4
186% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 55.3
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 30.9
70% 135 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 249%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
466GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 415
Mixed 424
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 34.8
166% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 123
127% 203 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 106%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
466GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 415
Mixed 422
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 47.6
184% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 28.9
81% 170 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 113%
Great: 134%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 221
Write 201
Mixed 186
152% 203 MB/s
4K Read 1.09
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.22
107% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 121%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 49.7
MC Write 49.9
MC Mixed 37.9
131% 45.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 55.2
SC Mixed 36.8
112% 39.2 GB/s
Latency 43.7
92% 43.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%

 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 3,645 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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HDDRAMUSB
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