Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics116% 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 Drive162% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime4.7 Days
Run DateSep 17 '18 at 18:10
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,067
104% 851 Pts
64-Core 1,314
81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 106%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
PNY(196E 1211) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 185
Parallax 157
126% 166 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 153
Splatting 120
106% 131 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 604 259 735 313 174 213 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
162% Outstanding
Read 1,169
Write 789
Mixed 735
SusWrite 383
171% 769 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 58.4
206% 75 MB/s
DQ Read 629
DQ Write 641
DQ Mixed 525
425% 598 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 162%
Great: 178%
Seagate NAS HDD 2TB-$98
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 166 162 166 165 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 155
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 165
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 100%
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 (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.4% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 20.1
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 22.8
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.4%
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 (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,989 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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