Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 135%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics131% 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 Drive210% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 04:28
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,060
104% 849 Pts
64-Core 1337
83% 1337 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 207
Parallax 180
150% 190 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 176
Splatting 127
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 1,866
Write 1,117
Mixed 1,200
308% 1,394 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 38.8
141% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 690
DQ Write 404
DQ Mixed 232
257% 442 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 210%
Great: 254%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
220GB free
Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 471
Write 279
Mixed 320
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 17.1
118% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 75.6
108% 202 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 42.5
MC Write 44.7
MC Mixed 33.5
115% 40.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 34.2
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 49.3
81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 114%
Great: 115%

 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 3,645 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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