Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	308% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191007
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	May 06 '20 at 07:24
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 760 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 982 61% 982 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 161 Reflection 184 Parallax 175 131% 173 fps	Gravity 162 Splatting 121 122% 142 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 878GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1545 1610 1615 1423 840 852 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2,321 Write 1,783 Mixed 1,444 SusWrite 1,314 384% 1,715 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 77.7 257% 90.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,039 DQ Write 1,408 DQ Mixed 737 692% 1,062 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 372%
Patriot Scorch M2 512GB 2,054 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 391GB free Firmware: E8FM12.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 881 886 787 458 451 453 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 793 Write 798 Mixed 676 SusWrite 652 164% 730 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 46.2 180% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 895 DQ Write 591 DQ Mixed 832 596% 773 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 164%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 451GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 446 444 459 476 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 491 Mixed 396 SusWrite 456 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 63.1 210% 73.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
WD WD4000FYYZ-DATTO-1 4TB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3TB free Firmware: 01.01KD2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 92 92 92 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 98.7 Mixed 65 SusWrite 91.7 64% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 24,428 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 27.4 100% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 29.2 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 119%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,937x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	267x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	870x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	262x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	275x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	334x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	194x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	70x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $1,254

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16