Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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 Drive	197% 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.

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	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '21 at 19:05
Run Duration	329 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 83.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 220 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 732 69% 575 Pts	64-Core 964 60% 964 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 141 Parallax 141 109% 138 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 137 Splatting 105 96% 118 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 254 253 252 251 248 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,891 Write 1,064 Mixed 477 SusWrite 288 204% 930 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 51.5 201% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,048 DQ Write 849 DQ Mixed 672 578% 856 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 236%
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 111GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 390 Write 353 Mixed 278 SusWrite 86.9 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 76.9 4K Mixed 20 106% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 135 130% 200 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 85%
PNY CS3030 1TB SSD 12,276 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 311GB free Firmware: CS303226 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1218 804 527 532 515 509 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,015 Write 1,244 Mixed 1,078 SusWrite 684 227% 1,005 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 59.3 211% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,188 DQ Write 868 DQ Mixed 1,041 774% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 286%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 150 150 151 149 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 148 Write 146 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 150 86% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 121% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 838GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 167 167 165 167 166 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 122 Write 96.9 Mixed 72 SusWrite 165 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 114%
Seagate M3 Portable 4TB 5,513 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 116 117 116 116 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 81.9 Write 111 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 115 69% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.6 161% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB 1,481 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 26.7 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 18.2 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 118%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,387x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	178x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

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