Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics121% 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 Drive230% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 11 '18 at 11:04
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 636
8-Core 1,055
103% 845 Pts
64-Core 1,327
82% 1,327 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2676 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 165
Parallax 156
135% 162 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 154
Splatting 121
108% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 121%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
774GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 719 739 747 745 741 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 2,279
Write 1,513
Mixed 742
SusWrite 754
292% 1,322 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 47.7
199% 76.3 MB/s
DQ Read 428
DQ Write 1,058
DQ Mixed 551
475% 679 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 230%
Great: 372%
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190
260GB free
Firmware: SAFZ12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 302 264 282 286 281 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 499
Mixed 390
SusWrite 302
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 42.3
160% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 193
185% 290 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 170 170 172 172 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 122
Mixed 114
SusWrite 170
110% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.9
193% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 104%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$263
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 28.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 41.3
SC Mixed 30
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 51.2
78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 108%

 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 3,988 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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