Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% 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 Drive211% 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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 22:41
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 150
2-Core 297
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 939
93% 758 Pts
64-Core 1,213
75% 1,213 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 191
Parallax 173
142% 180 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 172
Splatting 121
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WD20EADS-00W4B0 250GB
114GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
107% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 504
Mixed 501
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 30.4
162% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 44.8
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 86.7
94% 148 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 107%
Great: 129%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1,978
Write 1,295
Mixed 1,159
326% 1,477 MB/s
4K Read 51.3
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 28.4
166% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 53.9
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 28.4
39% 68.1 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 211%
Great: 254%
OCZ-VERTEX4 2TB
492GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
42.5% Average
Read 83.6
Write 64.1
Mixed 75.5
56% 74.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.26
85% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
86% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 24.5
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 27.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,662 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,137
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HDDRAMUSB
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