Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% 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 Drive	251% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '20 at 21:57
Run Duration	288 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 160 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 998 99% 810 Pts	64-Core 1,232 76% 1,232 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 159 Parallax 162 140% 164 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 145 Splatting 109 116% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 394GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1790 912 615 614 613 613 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1964 Write 1,775 Mixed 754 SusWrite 860 298% 1,338 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 62.6 238% 93.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,031 DQ Write 1,094 DQ Mixed 856 701% 993 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 254%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 504GB free Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1579 971 984 982 978 983 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,794 Write 2,308 Mixed 1,965 SusWrite 1,080 455% 2,037 MB/s	4K Read 70.4 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 99.9 343% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 1,332 DQ Write 977 DQ Mixed 1052 814% 1,120 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 311%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 106GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 145 145 145 145 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 469 Mixed 395 SusWrite 171 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 55.1 200% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 176 183% 299 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 147GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 483 162 64 22 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 481 Mixed 401 SusWrite 221 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 40.7 156% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 302 220% 283 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3500 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 32.6 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 47.4 SC Mixed 31.5 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 50.8 79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 119%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,383x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16