Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	132% 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.
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	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180409
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '20 at 10:17
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 138 2-Core 267 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 822 77% 642 Pts	64-Core 1,141 71% 1,141 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6796) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 193 Parallax 179 150% 186 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 186 Splatting 128 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,273 Write 7,284 Mixed 7,504 1,715% 7,687 MB/s	4K Read 710 4K Write 279 4K Mixed 373 1,701% 454 MB/s	DQ Read 1,688 DQ Write 893 DQ Mixed 1,073 856% 1,218 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 156GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 370 374 395 370 377 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 494 Write 232 Mixed 284 SusWrite 374 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 68.7 4K Mixed 28.5 109% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 159 128% 185 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 84GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 482 480 480 479 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 480 Mixed 384 SusWrite 478 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 61.5 208% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 130GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 484 483 483 482 478 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 472 Mixed 394 SusWrite 479 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 57.5 196% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 347 265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 3,965 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.7% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 23.3 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 24.3 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 119%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,989 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	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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 $630Bench 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