Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics122% 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 Drive113% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 26 '19 at 03:01
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 (96th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 139
2-Core 275
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 852
86% 699 Pts
64-Core 1,125
70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 185
Parallax 169
137% 174 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 168
Splatting 115
108% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS256GMTS400S 256GB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1225CH4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 369 445 450 451 445 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 455
Mixed 329
SusWrite 431
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 50.1
172% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 200
175% 259 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 113%
Great: 112%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
460GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 397 480 482 448 288 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 486
Mixed 460
SusWrite 428
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.6
196% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 358
269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 204 216 215 217 214 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 27
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 30.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 107%

 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 3,990 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,276
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