Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics54.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 03:45
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 85.2
1-Core 137
2-Core 275
91% 166 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 837
86% 693 Pts
64-Core 1,092
68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85ED) 3GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Lighting 66.7
Reflection 65.5
Parallax 56.9
54% 63 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 62.8
Splatting 65.4
54% 65.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE360000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 44 64 70 68 70 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.3% Below average
Read 57.3
Write 51.2
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 57.2
13% 58.6 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 32.1
4K Mixed 19.6
76% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 27.6
DQ Mixed 40.8
38% 60.6 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 53%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
931GB free
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 464 472 470 473 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 446
Mixed 431
SusWrite 470
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 60.5
203% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 299
243% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 129%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
902GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 183 186 185 186 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 178
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 186
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Apacer 78.C1GQB.4032B 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
73.3% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 22.3
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 26.5
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 71.8
56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 78%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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