Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics80.3% 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 Drive296% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '20 at 07:07
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 633
8-Core 940
98% 786 Pts
64-Core 1,247
77% 1,247 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.3% Excellent
Lighting 99.5
Reflection 111
Parallax 102
81% 104 fps
MRender 94
Gravity 96.1
Splatting 97.7
79% 95.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
253GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 934 648 655 648 649 650 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
296% Outstanding
Read 2,486
Write 2,184
Mixed 1,542
SusWrite 697
385% 1,727 MB/s
4K Read 69
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 94
315% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,414
DQ Write 1,106
DQ Mixed 1,254
940% 1,258 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 296%
Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
238GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 463 465 468 465 461 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 454
Mixed 379
SusWrite 465
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 69.7
234% 85.1 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 314
232% 306 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 189 186 176 180 179 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 158
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 180
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
56% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Seagate Backup+ Desktop 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1404
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 113 117 116 118 118 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 139
Write 115
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 117
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3000C16-8GTZR F4-3000C15-8GTZR F4-3000C16-8GTZR F4-3000C15-8GTZR 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 29.7
103% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 46
SC Mixed 31.6
94% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 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 4,004 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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