Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	136% 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	352% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '18 at 13:04
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$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)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 157 2-Core 316 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 627 8-Core 1,039 102% 833 Pts	64-Core 1,331 82% 1,331 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 197 Parallax 204 158% 198 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 189 Splatting 126 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 254GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1366 1111 1075 1098 1057 1026 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 2,582 Write 2,417 Mixed 1,663 SusWrite 1,122 435% 1,946 MB/s	4K Read 72.5 4K Write 236 4K Mixed 106 371% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 1,562 DQ Write 1,393 DQ Mixed 1,464 1,102% 1,473 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 369GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 493 492 493 492 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 492 Mixed 416 SusWrite 493 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 69.9 237% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 134%
Intel MEMPEK1W016GA 14GB 866 User benchmarks, average bench 207% 13GB free Firmware: K3110310 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 144 144 144 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 854 Write 144 Mixed 242 SusWrite 144 75% 346 MB/s	4K Read 257 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 146 631% 169 MB/s	DQ Read 874 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 248 249% 423 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 245%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 555GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 190 188 189 189 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 144 Mixed 89 SusWrite 188 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB 1,481 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 29.3 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 35.2 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 43.7 91% 43.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 118%

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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	2,383x
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 $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