Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics67.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive313% 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)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 30 '18 at 07:35
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 159
2-Core 317
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 956
95% 775 Pts
64-Core 1,304
81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.7% Good
Lighting 78.8
Reflection 91
Parallax 73.6
64% 81.1 fps
MRender 93.5
Gravity 78.6
Splatting 97.8
74% 90 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
313% Outstanding
Read 2,813
Write 1,905
Mixed 1,815
482% 2,178 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 63.6
219% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 436
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 166
176% 294 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 313%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
231GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 415
Mixed 424
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 45.9
166% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 119
133% 230 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 110%
Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
2TB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 126
Write 170
Mixed 130
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 5.15
4K Mixed 0.74
208% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 31
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 44.8
SC Mixed 31.4
95% 33.2 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 104%
Great: 120%

 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 3,988 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: $1,262
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