Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 154%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics143% 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 Drive252% 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)
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '18 at 00:28
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$199
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 162
2-Core 326
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 652
8-Core 1,078
106% 865 Pts
64-Core 1,365
84% 1,365 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Lighting 206
Reflection 215
Parallax 193
168% 205 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 193
Splatting 131
124% 153 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 143%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
99GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,885
Write 1,012
Mixed 1,274
376% 1,724 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 43.2
223% 82.9 MB/s
DQ Read 543
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 27.9
142% 326 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 264%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 2,899
Write 1,203
Mixed 1,342
397% 1,815 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 25.8
202% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 59.2
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 28.9
48% 88.7 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 252%
Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50
42GB free
Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 531
Write 404
Mixed 422
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 41.5
173% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 25.6
60% 118 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 106%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 165
Mixed 168
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.19
74% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 26.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 28.7
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 54.9
73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 90.7%
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 (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 4,008 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: $1,271
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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