Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive172% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 01:13
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 92.2
1-Core 140
2-Core 273
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 879
88% 713 Pts
64-Core 1,118
69% 1,118 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 113
Parallax 98
88% 106 fps
MRender 96.4
Gravity 100
Splatting 102
82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
805GB free
Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 481
Write 225
Mixed 270
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 10.8
67% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 9.09
70% 165 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 107%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
172% Outstanding
Read 1,466
Write 1,037
Mixed 1,146
270% 1,216 MB/s
4K Read 50.1
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 25.7
158% 56.5 MB/s
DQ Read 50.5
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 77.3
60% 78.9 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 172%
Great: 254%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
223GB free
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 494
Mixed 482
110% 494 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 27.8
121% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 64.5
109% 212 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
519GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
Seagate ST3200820AS 200GB
186GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 69.3
Write 66.6
Mixed 68.7
52% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.4
95% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 41%
Hitachi HDT725032VLA360 320GB
91GB free
Firmware: V54OA73A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
31.2% Below average
Read 61
Write 47.3
Mixed 49.6
40% 52.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.35
97% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
77.3% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 23.6
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 24.6
69% 24 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,649 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,126
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