Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '18 at 10:53
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 950 98% 790 Pts	64-Core 1,223 76% 1,223 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3762) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.31 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 954GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	361% Outstanding	Read 2,284 Write 2,210 Mixed 2,534 524% 2,343 MB/s	4K Read 58.1 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 88.9 296% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 969 DQ Write 925 DQ Mixed 447 473% 780 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 361% Great: 329%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 260GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 621 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 108 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 44 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 83 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3262724528	110% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 404 Mixed 427 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 96.6 4K Mixed 46.8 161% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 62.9 117% 235 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 129%
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 119GB free Firmware: CXM05H1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6581 (0C) Power cycle count 90 90 9520 (AA) Unknown 95 95 1920 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 92 92 268 (AE) Unknown 99 99 82 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1283 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 48 28 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 201 201 0	69.6% Good	Read 469 Write 305 Mixed 372 85% 382 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 59.2 4K Mixed 17.2 82% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 81.9 DQ Mixed 64.6 76% 137 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 73%
Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 112GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 24907 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 61 (B1) Unknown 94 94 64 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 60 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 30 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9548169799	61.1% Good	Read 493 Write 111 Mixed 111 51% 239 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 8.4 88% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 21.7 68% 155 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 81%
Asmt 2115 128GB 351 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 88GB free Firmware: 0 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 425 Write 283 Mixed 345 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 9.62 54% 19.9 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 76.5 DQ Mixed 48.9 49% 80.8 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 63%
Seagate ST33000651NS 3TB 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free Firmware: G008 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 72 63 19877579 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 81 81 20279 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 64 60 1048647340445 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15486 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 180 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032862 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 182 (BE) vendor-specific 60 43 1474081325096 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 20130 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 21326 (C2) HDA temperature 40 57 94489280552 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 16 3 19877579 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 93 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 93 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 169 33984	77.4% Very good	Read 134 Write 136 Mixed 128 100% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 2.25 4K Mixed 0.72 158% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 86%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 9,009 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 275GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 12% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 4000 C19 4x8GB 171 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 48.5 MC Write 49.2 MC Mixed 37.3 129% 45 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 54.5 SC Mixed 36.3 110% 38.6 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 132%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,910x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 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	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
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: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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