Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.9% 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	269% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '18 at 11:28
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 142 2-Core 281 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 903 89% 727 Pts	64-Core 1,148 71% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 116 Parallax 96.6 90% 107 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 101 81% 98.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,770 Write 1,350 Mixed 1,446 408% 1,855 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 41.1 184% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 607 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 182 207% 363 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 254%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 691GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 34 (03) Spinup time 193 188 5316 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6468 (05) Reallocated sector count 189 189 488 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 64 64 26779 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1417 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 467 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 135 135 195342 (C2) HDA temperature 109 98 41 (C4) Reallocation count 182 15 18 (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	55.1% Above average	Read 103 Write 88.5 Mixed 91.1 71% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.22 76% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 67%
Toshiba MK5055GSX 500GB-$33 4,927 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 466GB free Firmware: FG001A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1630 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 9554 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 15268 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2598 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 705 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 420 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 105103 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 236224184361 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 117 (DE) Loaded hours 89 89 4454 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 313 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	41.6% Average	Read 72.4 Write 72.7 Mixed 66.1 53% 70.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.26 69% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 42%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 125GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 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 180 176 5991 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2336 (05) Reallocated sector count 153 153 369 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 13 13 63914 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1728 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1094 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 332379 (C2) HDA temperature 108 98 42 (C4) Reallocation count 107 99 93 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 197 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 197 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2630244 (C8) Write error rate 200 197 2	33.1% Below average	Read 64.2 Write 51.1 Mixed 55.8 43% 57 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.29 4K Mixed 0.14 41% 0.31 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60 17,279 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 27.2 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 31.7 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 111%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,384x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16