Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81% 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 Drive104% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181105
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 15 '19 at 22:48
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 91.5
1-Core 129
2-Core 250
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 758
73% 602 Pts
64-Core 984
61% 984 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81% Excellent
Lighting 120
Reflection 132
Parallax 113
98% 122 fps
MRender 68.1
Gravity 47.6
Splatting 62.2
49% 59.3 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 81%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 249 242 244 244 242 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 364
Mixed 330
SusWrite 247
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 53.2
178% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 316
237% 319 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
38GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1871
Write 1,158
Mixed 484
256% 1,171 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 55.1
203% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 1,110
DQ Write 1,082
DQ Mixed 689
629% 960 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate ST2000DM009-2G4100 2TB
413GB free
Firmware: DN03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 122 120 123 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 140
Write 135
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 122
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
198% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.7% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 19
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 17.4
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 107%

 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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