Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	138% 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	279% 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

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '22 at 09:39
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (62^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 115 2-Core 283 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 885 89% 723 Pts	64-Core 1,146 71% 1,146 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.10.3 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	138% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 178 Parallax 201 89% 163 fps	MRender 402 Gravity 218 Splatting 340 262% 320 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$4 10,188 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: 005C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 703 416 544 547 570 359 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 2,422 Write 1,458 Mixed 1,247 SusWrite 523 313% 1,413 MB/s	4K Read 67.6 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 96.2 322% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1232 DQ Write 1,008 DQ Mixed 1034 798% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 293%
WDC WD8001FZBX-00ASYA0 8TB 1,209 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 184 177 178 179 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 118 Write 123 Mixed 78.4 SusWrite 180 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 1.4 9% 4.1 MB/s	DQ Read 3.3 DQ Write 7.1 DQ Mixed 5 4% 5.13 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 18.6% Great: 28%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 300GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 94 95 95 96 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 132 Write 66.2 Mixed 64.9 SusWrite 94.9 66% 89.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 142 142 139 140 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 157 Write 124 Mixed 96.8 SusWrite 141 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3264 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 26.2 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 27.7 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 107%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 112%

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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 $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 $40	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