Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99.9% 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 Drive	259% 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.
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	22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170911
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '18 at 17:53
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th 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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 155 2-Core 310 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 945 93% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,226 76% 1,226 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6180) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 138 Parallax 130 105% 132 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 125 Splatting 102 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1019 1207 603 583 587 588 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,429 Write 1,276 Mixed 1,172 SusWrite 765 260% 1,160 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 83 282% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,611 DQ Write 1,434 DQ Mixed 1,454 1,109% 1,500 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 423GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 452 470 468 470 477 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 462 Mixed 384 SusWrite 455 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 63.8 215% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 412GB free Firmware: 010G SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 246 297 250 251 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Read 468 Write 281 Mixed 290 SusWrite 260 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 26.9 126% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 51.3 83% 158 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 56GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 311 302 301 291 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 458 Mixed 365 SusWrite 308 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 48.5 178% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 348 264% 356 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 607GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 121 126 123 122 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 125 Write 120 Mixed 41.2 SusWrite 123 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 861GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 66 68 68 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	Read 59.5 Write 64.7 Mixed 37 SusWrite 67.6 42% 57.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB 8,488 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 24.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 32.2 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 89%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,988 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,904x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	259x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	273x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	331x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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