Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics67.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 19 '18 at 22:16
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$100
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 157
2-Core 317
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 626
8-Core 626
84% 626 Pts
64-Core 629
39% 629 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 102%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2091 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.2% Good
Lighting 84.6
Reflection 85.6
Parallax 74.2
69% 81.5 fps
MRender 74.9
Gravity 76.5
Splatting 80.9
64% 77.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,685
Write 741
Mixed 540
215% 989 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 70.1
263% 98.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,274
DQ Write 689
DQ Mixed 814
650% 926 MB/s
Poor: 134% Great: 292%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
74GB free
Firmware: X41200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 200 186 150 244 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 360
Write 300
Mixed 231
SusWrite 179
60% 268 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 66.5
4K Mixed 31.1
108% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 212
192% 295 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 107%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
726GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 113 114 115 113 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
62% Good
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 58.8
SusWrite 112
69% 94 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 62%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
202GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 118 119 118 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 122
Write 86.3
Mixed 76.6
SusWrite 117
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 113%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050D 500GB
358GB free
Firmware: AX001U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 104 104 105 105 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 99.8
Write 101
Mixed 35.3
SusWrite 104
62% 84.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVK Crucial BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVK 40GB
2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
94.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 31.5
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 28.7
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 89%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 95%

 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 3,988 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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