Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics94.9% 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 Drive236% 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  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateDec 02 '19 at 17:30
Run Duration242 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 155
2-Core 311
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 881
90% 730 Pts
64-Core 1,223
76% 1,223 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.9% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 133
Parallax 112
99% 122 fps
MRender 94.7
Gravity 120
Splatting 103
87% 106 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 641 333 334 333 330 332 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 2,071
Write 1,519
Mixed 699
SusWrite 384
258% 1,168 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 65.4
249% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1255
DQ Write 1,186
DQ Mixed 853
741% 1,098 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 236%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
127GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1280 332 301 302 302 302 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 2,052
Write 1,378
Mixed 620
SusWrite 470
249% 1,130 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 56.5
237% 93.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,058
DQ Write 1,238
DQ Mixed 930
761% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 233%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
103GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 470 480 462 417 439 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 483
Mixed 410
SusWrite 456
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 57.7
190% 66.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250
317GB free
Firmware: 605ABBF2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 255 238 243 246 221 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 374
Write 310
Mixed 352
SusWrite 249
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 23.1
4K Mixed 24.2
88% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 88.1
DQ Mixed 104
86% 127 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 65%
WD WD5000AAVS-00ZTB0 500GB
52GB free
Firmware: 05.04C05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 42 41 40 40 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 50.3
Write 46.5
Mixed 34.5
SusWrite 40.5
32% 43 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 29.2
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 45.6
SC Mixed 34.1
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 46.7
86% 46.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%

 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: $1,129
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HDDRAMUSB
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