Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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 Drive306% 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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '18 at 01:27
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$188
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 99.1
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 637
8-Core 1,080
104% 859 Pts
64-Core 1,353
84% 1,353 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2677 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 158
Parallax 136
119% 147 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 144
Splatting 115
103% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2266 616 614 618 618 619 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,554
Write 2,389
Mixed 1,667
SusWrite 892
419% 1,875 MB/s
4K Read 66.9
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 90.7
307% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1286
DQ Write 1,125
DQ Mixed 1,182
893% 1,198 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 306%
Great: 340%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
116GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1353 297 298 298 298 298 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 2,041
Write 1,532
Mixed 612
SusWrite 474
257% 1,164 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 62.2
235% 90.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,098
DQ Write 1,209
DQ Mixed 779
690% 1,029 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 234%
Great: 236%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
582GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 122 130 130 130 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 47.5
Write 106
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 126
62% 83.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.2
212% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 47.1
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 31.7
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 46.7
SC Mixed 37
105% 36.7 GB/s
Latency 40.3
99% 40.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%

 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 3,987 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,278
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