Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics110% 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 Drive135% 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)
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 23 '21 at 22:26
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User KWT-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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 above expectations (68th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 90.4
1-Core 137
2-Core 252
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 816
80% 653 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
PNY(196E 1211) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 158
Parallax 150
119% 151 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 146
Splatting 110
101% 124 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 214 244 197 199 191 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 1,304
Write 1,065
Mixed 1,010
SusWrite 249
202% 907 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 48.4
154% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 584
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 304
256% 381 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 135%
Great: 223%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
62GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 473 462 485 408 431 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 483
Mixed 360
SusWrite 457
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 41.1
154% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 182
183% 295 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 110%
Great: 111%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
294GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 86 87 86 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 116
Write 96.9
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 86.3
68% 92.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.9% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 21.2
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 23.1
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 111%

 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: $1,124
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HDDRAMUSB
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