Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive66.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory18.5 GB free of 20 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 11 '21 at 20:39
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GTM-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 172
2-Core 344
110% 204 Pts
4-Core 674
8-Core 1,026
105% 850 Pts
64-Core 989
61% 989 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 111%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 76 84 78 76 83 MB/s
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
66.2% Good
Read 245
Write 102
Mixed 123
SusWrite 117
32% 147 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 87.1
4K Mixed 28.7
121% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 173
162% 248 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GB
3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 30.6
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 30.7
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%

 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 3,996 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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