Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics132% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 27 '17 at 00:34
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 142
2-Core 278
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 869
84% 694 Pts
64-Core 1,129
70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6798) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 204
Parallax 182
152% 191 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 181
Splatting 128
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 402
Mixed 411
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 46.9
167% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 117
144% 257 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
929GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
70% Good
Read 131
Write 113
Mixed 106
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 2.14
4K Mixed 0.23
90% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 70%
Great: 83%
Seagate ST32000644NS 2TB
710GB free
Firmware: GGB8 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 86.1
Write 81
Mixed 76.7
61% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.05
4K Mixed 0.58
140% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$110
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.5% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 15
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 105%

 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 4,022 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: $1,270
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