Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics104% 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 Drive220% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 31 '19 at 05:08
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 126
2-Core 248
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 789
75% 622 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 146
Parallax 138
109% 139 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 134
Splatting 110
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1146 1174 1165 1202 1187 1196 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 1,492
Write 1,395
Mixed 876
SusWrite 1,178
277% 1,235 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 59.2
211% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 372
DQ Mixed 557
408% 542 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 220%
Great: 241%
WD3000FYYX 3TB
3TB free
Firmware: 00.0D1K2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 163 164 164 163 163 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 150
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 163
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 25.5
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 29.8
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 93%
Great: 88%

 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 3,665 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: $1,136
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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