Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90.1% 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 Drive	210% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '18 at 22:35
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$199 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 989 99% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,305 81% 1,305 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4785 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.33% Terrible	Lighting 8.63 Reflection 12.5 Parallax 8.75 7% 9.97 fps	MRender 13.1 Gravity 7.67 Splatting 17.3 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.33% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 120 Parallax 114 93% 116 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 103 Splatting 105 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V+200 240GB-$193 568 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 169GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2596979 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 33 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 134904922795794 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3795 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1158 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 0 0 27138 (C2) HDA temperature 25 78 25774915609 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2596979 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 33 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2596979 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2596979 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 37602 (EA) Unknown 0 0 47482 (F1) Unknown 0 0 47482 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24553	52.9% Above average	Read 193 Write 174 Mixed 138 38% 168 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 80.5 4K Mixed 15 92% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 39.5 66% 128 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 91%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 2,388 Write 945 Mixed 1,275 336% 1,536 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 34.4 138% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 402 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 144 159% 272 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 174GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 170 2291 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5978 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 13284 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2148 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 368 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5609 (C2) HDA temperature 115 101 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	63.9% Good	Read 111 Write 111 Mixed 115 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.21 4K Write 2.51 4K Mixed 0.34 135% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 109%
Maxtor STM3500320AS 500GB 5,105 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 159GB free Firmware: MX1A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 53591012 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 83 83 18365 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 24 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 43104475232 (09) Power-on hours count 54 54 41089 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 31 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6256 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 330717593682 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 47 521338909 (C2) HDA temperature 29 53 21474836509 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 28 25 53591012 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	42.7% Average	Read 74.6 Write 74 Mixed 72.5 56% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.54 123% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 27.7 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 31.9 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 45.8 87% 45.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 122%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,393x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	299x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	252x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	688x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	179x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,145

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16