Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive151% 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 (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 26 '18 at 02:10
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$179
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 979
96% 788 Pts
64-Core 1,226
76% 1,226 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 515 376 378 380 381 380 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 977
Write 779
Mixed 588
SusWrite 402
153% 687 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 57.1
196% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 658
DQ Write 520
DQ Mixed 449
374% 542 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 151%
Great: 155%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150
476GB free
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 462 460 461 459 461 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 446
Mixed 419
SusWrite 458
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 62.7
209% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 358
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
88GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 405 314 243 245 245 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 420
Write 367
Mixed 370
SusWrite 314
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 41.7
147% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 323
246% 332 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 99%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7
7GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 5.4 5.4 6 5.4 5.8 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
20.8% Poor
Read 118
Write 8
Mixed 2
SusWrite 5.6
26% 33.3 MB/s
4K Read 10.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
39% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 25.3
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 30.2
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 49.4
81% 49.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 101%

 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 4,034 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: $1,256
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