Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 98%, 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191007
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '20 at 23:28
Run Duration	351 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 288 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 909 89% 729 Pts	64-Core 1,136 70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 154 Parallax 149 116% 148 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 142 Splatting 116 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,902 Write 1,336 Mixed 661 286% 1,300 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 57.1 213% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 1275 DQ Write 1,070 DQ Mixed 860 729% 1,068 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Intenso SATA III SSD 960GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 273GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 464 470 207 320 325 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 462 Mixed 378 SusWrite 371 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 40.5 148% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 209 193% 297 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 361GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 464 467 464 462 467 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 490 Write 469 Mixed 454 SusWrite 461 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 56.5 191% 68.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 81%
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 24,830 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 331GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 406 404 411 415 402 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 461 Mixed 386 SusWrite 415 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 56.9 4K Mixed 35.5 119% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 286 233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 119%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2TB free Firmware: 0911 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 165 164 169 168 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 131 Write 158 Mixed 133 SusWrite 165 109% 147 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.7 482% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 87%
ST12000V N0008-2JH101 12TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 178 178 179 178 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	92.9% Outstanding	Read 218 Write 210 Mixed 188 SusWrite 178 268% 199 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 1.3 320% 9.93 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 93%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 1,232 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 44GB free, PID 3322 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 91 85 84 85 85 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 124 Write 110 Mixed 34.6 SusWrite 85.9 113% 88.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.7 181% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 76%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB 1,735 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 123 123 122 125 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 110 Write 109 Mixed 96.8 SusWrite 123 150% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 123% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 66%
TOSHIBA STOR.E ALU 2S 1TB 946 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 658GB free, PID 0b1a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 75 78 75 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	33.4% Below average	Read 77.8 Write 69.2 Mixed 39 SusWrite 76.8 87% 65.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 33.4% Great: 43%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 69GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 143 132 139 135 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 137 Write 138 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 138 172% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.3 218% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 98%
ST10000N E0004-1ZF101 10TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 170 170 169 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 217 Write 206 Mixed 129 SusWrite 169 239% 180 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 1 366% 4.3 MB/s	DQ Read 2 DQ Write 9.3 DQ Mixed 0.9 354% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 98%
WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 1TB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 795GB free, PID 2351 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 36 42 42 40 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 35.9 Write 32 Mixed 20.4 SusWrite 40.4 43% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 24% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK32GX4M4C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK32GX4M4C3000C15 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 25 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 24.6 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 97%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,434x
Core i9-9900KIntel $395Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	304x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	258x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $350Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	695x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	347x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	231x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	205x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	186x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	183x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $118Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	146x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $48Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	117x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $990

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Intel Core i5-12600K $154	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $406