Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive292% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '18 at 07:13
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$184
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98.1
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1,034
102% 832 Pts
64-Core 1,323
82% 1,323 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 5390) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Freenas iSCSI Disk 1TB
724GB free
Firmware: 0123
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 401
Write 265
Mixed 375
77% 347 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 8.99
4K Mixed 7.75
33% 9.55 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 147
136% 208 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 59%
Freenas iSCSI Disk 1.5TB
521GB free
Firmware: 0123
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 430
Write 313
Mixed 400
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 9.28
4K Mixed 7.7
32% 9.52 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 151
134% 200 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56%
Great: 66%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
307GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
292% Outstanding
Read 2,103
Write 1,784
Mixed 1,578
405% 1,822 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 70.2
247% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 550
DQ Write 473
DQ Mixed 242
255% 422 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 292%
Great: 353%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 28.1
104% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 34.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 45.4
88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%

 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 3,674 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: 80% - Very good Total price: $1,172
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HDDRAMUSB
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