Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.9% 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 Drive	351% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	21.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '19 at 03:27
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th 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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 146 2-Core 280 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 892 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 950 59% 950 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.31% Terrible	Lighting 8.57 Reflection 12.5 Parallax 8.69 7% 9.93 fps	MRender 13.5 Gravity 7.7 Splatting 17.2 11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.31% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.9% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 128 Parallax 110 100% 120 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 118 Splatting 97.8 84% 103 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1928 1790 1631 1506 1470 1391 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	351% Outstanding	Read 2,700 Write 2,084 Mixed 1,442 SusWrite 1,619 438% 1,961 MB/s	4K Read 57.9 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 81.6 290% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,199 DQ Write 1,262 DQ Mixed 1200 911% 1,220 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 351% Great: 393%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 409GB free Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1359 1364 1380 1414 1400 1388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,015 Write 1,399 Mixed 919 SusWrite 1,384 319% 1,430 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 65.1 250% 95.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,215 DQ Write 407 DQ Mixed 489 445% 704 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 283%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 41GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 354 278 201 186 178 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 473 Mixed 348 SusWrite 276 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 40.9 158% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 287 235% 335 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 772GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 469 472 480 476 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 455 Mixed 452 SusWrite 474 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 57.6 192% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 359 269% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 31 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 118%

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

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,990 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
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	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 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 $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	331x
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: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,276

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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