Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	100% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180518
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '21 at 19:46
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 86.4 1-Core 138 2-Core 248 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 853 80% 667 Pts	64-Core 1,128 70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 138 Parallax 125 103% 130 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 95% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 394 Write 385 Mixed 267 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 39.3 156% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 271 207% 283 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 104%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 33GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 413 414 414 414 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 408 Mixed 266 SusWrite 414 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 18.7 127% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 110 120% 196 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 86%
Samsung PSSD T7 1TB 2,443 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 138GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 608 594 612 607 608 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 547 Write 218 Mixed 149 SusWrite 544 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 34.3 113% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 156 143% 227 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 95 170 168 172 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 174 Mixed 84 SusWrite 142 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 375GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 155 155 155 156 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 147 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 153 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 113%
Lacie Rugged USB-C 2TB 944 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 119GB free Firmware: 1153 SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 26 26 26 24 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	15.4% Very poor	Read 27.7 Write 27.2 Mixed 15.5 SusWrite 26.1 18% 24.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.1 27% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15.4% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x8GB 975 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.6% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.7 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 121%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,999 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,911x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	266x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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