Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive276% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '17 at 18:40
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
101% 182 Pts
4-Core 584
8-Core 953
94% 769 Pts
64-Core 1,256
78% 1,256 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 200
Parallax 175
145% 184 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 171
Splatting 124
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
392GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 1,906
Write 1,689
Mixed 1,578
384% 1,724 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 66
231% 93.6 MB/s
DQ Read 622
DQ Write 509
DQ Mixed 273
284% 468 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 276%
Great: 353%
MB1000EAMZE 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 131
Write 130
Mixed 111
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.7
149% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 75%
MB1000EAMZE 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 125
Write 124
Mixed 113
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.68
147% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 75%
GB1000EAMYC 1TB
845GB free
Firmware: HPG3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 107
Write 98.3
Mixed 100
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.53
141% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 63%
MB1000EAMZE 1TB
833GB free
Firmware: HPG1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 125
Mixed 109
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.7
155% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 4000 C19 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 29.3
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 37.4
106% 36.9 GB/s
Latency 45.2
88% 45.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 113%
Great: 138%

 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 3,648 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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