Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 23:41
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 141
2-Core 282
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 932
89% 737 Pts
64-Core 1,149
71% 1,149 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 151
Parallax 46.3
116% 113 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 129
Splatting 109
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS2030 480GB SSD
274GB free
Firmware: CS203021
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 2,059
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,488
356% 1,608 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 42.2
165% 63 MB/s
DQ Read 744
DQ Write 631
DQ Mixed 143
256% 506 MB/s
Poor: 114%
This bench: 241%
Great: 228%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
233GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 481
Mixed 496
111% 499 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 41.6
156% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 172
176% 287 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 30.4
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 40
SC Mixed 29.4
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 103%

 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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