Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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	332% 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '18 at 20:33
Run Duration	289 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 267 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 824 80% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,096 68% 1,096 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 152 Parallax 130 119% 143 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 139 Splatting 111 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 371GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1778 1829 1864 1875 1880 1891 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2513 Write 2,135 Mixed 1,260 SusWrite 1,853 434% 1,940 MB/s	4K Read 54.6 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 73 248% 88 MB/s	DQ Read 1,078 DQ Write 787 DQ Mixed 935 698% 933 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 393%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 27GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 502 Write 473 Mixed 446 106% 474 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 57.5 196% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB 14,313 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 108GB free Firmware: 0104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 85 88 89 89 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 376 Write 256 Mixed 227 SusWrite 93.1 53% 238 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 28.3 4K Mixed 16.5 65% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 72.9 DQ Mixed 30 40% 73 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 55%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 130 133 133 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 132 Write 132 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 131 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 83%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 417GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 86 95 97 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 82 Write 60.8 Mixed 37.7 SusWrite 75.8 47% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.3 49% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 153 153 160 160 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 114 Write 148 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 157 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 218% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 90%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 764GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 87 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 71.2 Write 27.5 Mixed 46.7 SusWrite 84.4 42% 57.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 72%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 792GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 32 61 61 61 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	29.2% Poor	Read 53.5 Write 7 Mixed 13.2 SusWrite 48 22% 30.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.2 53% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 58%
Seagate Expansion+ Desk 4TB 1,088 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 133 136 132 132 133 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 96.3 Write 126 Mixed 110 SusWrite 133 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 0.6 223% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.6 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 21.7 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 120%

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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	2,384x
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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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