Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.5% 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 Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '18 at 17:15
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 317 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 1,019 100% 819 Pts	64-Core 1,297 80% 1,297 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3307) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2352 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 119 Parallax 95.4 87% 107 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 102 Splatting 107 86% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 233GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 114 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 33 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 52 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1234259367	110% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 414 Mixed 423 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 44.9 165% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 129 143% 243 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 895GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 131495640 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2455 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 629372804 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17635 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2348 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 3 (BD) vendor-specific 92 92 8 (BE) vendor-specific 77 61 403963927 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 792 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 18319 (C2) HDA temperature 23 40 21474836503 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 86650965214305 (F1) Unknown 100 253 215858340993 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2065036533208
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Seagate ST9640320AS 640GB-$270 5,562 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 434GB free Firmware: 0002DEM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 76 56698782 (03) Spinup time 100 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6737 (05) Reallocated sector count 93 93 154 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 301191402313 (09) Power-on hours count 64 64 32133 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 4073 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 9757 (BC) Unknown 100 87 55835426914 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 29 -3907846122 (BF) G-sense error rate 98 98 5283 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 242 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 785268 (C2) HDA temperature 22 71 34359738390 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 49 42 56698782 (C5) Current pending sector count 97 97 66 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 97 97 66 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 61121679609841 (F1) Unknown 100 253 631565112 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2561268777 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0
Poor: 13% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 44.3 MC Mixed 30.5 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 47.2 SC Mixed 35.6 102% 35.8 GB/s	Latency 44.9 89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 122%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,381x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	685x
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 $76Bench 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: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,110

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