Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics82.4% 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 Drive238% 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime4.3 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 08:07
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 131
2-Core 247
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 743
73% 599 Pts
64-Core 865
54% 865 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Asus(1043 872F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.14% Terrible
Lighting 8.53
Reflection 11.2
Parallax 8.28
7% 9.34 fps
MRender 12.4
Gravity 7.67
Splatting 16.6
10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.14%
Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.4% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 100
Parallax 94.4
86% 100 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 86.8
Splatting 76.7
75% 94.7 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1114 1114 1083 1010 977 941 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1303
Write 1,135
Mixed 984
SusWrite 1,040
251% 1,116 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 61.4
226% 84.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,280
DQ Write 1,114
DQ Mixed 1,190
894% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 238%
Great: 393%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
152GB free
Firmware: M0CR070
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 251 252 250 253 251 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 402
Write 452
Mixed 361
SusWrite 277
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 36.6
134% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 324
247% 333 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.6% Very good
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 23.3
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 23.9
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 120%

 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 3,996 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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