Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics90.4% 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 Drive135% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 22:59
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User BLR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 98
1-Core 165
2-Core 318
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 607
8-Core 948
96% 778 Pts
64-Core 1,241
77% 1,241 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 119
Parallax 102
94% 112 fps
MRender 99.4
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 268 261 227 261 276 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 970
Write 285
Mixed 437
SusWrite 267
108% 490 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 49.3
194% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 549
DQ Write 371
DQ Mixed 459
343% 460 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 135%
Great: 141%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
57GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 480 411 327 224 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 484
Mixed 381
SusWrite 342
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 48.2
171% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$194
703GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 104 107 106 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 159
Write 150
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 106
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 28.3
104% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 28.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 46
87% 46 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 103%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,658 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,145
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HDDRAMUSB
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