Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 122%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics124% 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 Drive326% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 19 '18 at 18:25
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 139
2-Core 297
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 944
94% 766 Pts
64-Core 1266
78% 1266 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (54th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 158
Parallax 165
138% 164 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 144
Splatting 108
114% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$185
645GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1273 1302 1354 1342 1362 1336 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2,415
Write 1,496
Mixed 1,288
SusWrite 1,328
364% 1,632 MB/s
4K Read 65.7
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 92.5
307% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,297
DQ Write 1,077
DQ Mixed 1,072
834% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 326%
Great: 354%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS1754D117-514 480GB
155GB free
Firmware: CS111101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 396 403 401 402 402 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 386
Write 405
Mixed 265
SusWrite 400
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 40
145% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 191
167% 248 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97%
Great: 99%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
77GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 137 140 147 126 132 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 419
Write 160
Mixed 215
SusWrite 139
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 40.4
158% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 134
111% 160 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 180 184 185 186 185 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 147
Mixed 84
SusWrite 183
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
765GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 171 174 173 172 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 151
Mixed 86
SusWrite 171
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB
6TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Read 37.2
Write 36.3
Mixed 30.7
SusWrite 37.6
48% 35.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
105% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 30.9
103% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 41.2
SC Mixed 29.8
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,997 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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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