Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics35.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive210% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '18 at 23:08
Run Duration259 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 274
91% 164 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 901
88% 722 Pts
64-Core 1,186
73% 1,186 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.2% Below average
Lighting 39.8
Reflection 45.8
Parallax 37.2
32% 40.9 fps
MRender 56.8
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 51.8
41% 49.5 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 553 219 215 212 209 205 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 1,955
Write 1,208
Mixed 499
SusWrite 269
216% 983 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 54.4
216% 83.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,100
DQ Write 1,134
DQ Mixed 817
697% 1,017 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 210%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
164GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 461 468 465 465 464 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 473
Mixed 386
SusWrite 459
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 61.3
201% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%
PNY SSD2SC240G1SA754D117-459 240GB
39GB free
Firmware: N0530A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 296 296 293 255 299 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 296
Mixed 293
SusWrite 289
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 41
151% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 187
167% 250 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
56GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 463 469 466 466 466 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 469
Mixed 387
SusWrite 463
102% 455 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 49.8
178% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 354
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 466 467 465 465 463 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 463
Mixed 422
SusWrite 465
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 53.6
181% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 300
243% 344 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 121%
Great: 113%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 117 118 119 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68% Good
Read 120
Write 112
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 117
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 68%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 24.4
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 27.1
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.9%
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 4,008 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: $1,271
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