Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	100% 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 Drive	84.7% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '18 at 14:21
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 141 2-Core 277 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 886 84% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,216 75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 137 Parallax 128 106% 132 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 127 Splatting 100 90% 111 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 31GB free Firmware: 527ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 115 111 115 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 335 Write 140 Mixed 176 SusWrite 114 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 39.9 146% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 130 104% 146 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 73%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 143 137 137 141 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 469 Write 476 Mixed 397 SusWrite 166 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 38.4 141% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 309 224% 286 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 926GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 175 172 176 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 149 Mixed 76 SusWrite 176 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
WD Green 500GB (2012) 31,295 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 331GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 97 97 99 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 108 Write 106 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 97.7 71% 96.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 79%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB 44,506 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 332GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 147 145 145 147 147 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 154 Write 150 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 146 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 26.4 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 29.3 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 50.2 80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 107%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,383x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

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