Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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	320% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '19 at 17:32
Run Duration	1383 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 above expectations (75^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 270 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 816 81% 660 Pts	64-Core 1,030 64% 1,030 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 185 Parallax 193 160% 192 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 170 Splatting 119 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1615 1658 1638 1640 1647 1633 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,200 Write 1,894 Mixed 855 SusWrite 1,638 368% 1,647 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 69.5 245% 90.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,315 DQ Write 1,205 DQ Mixed 1115 876% 1,212 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 353%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 214GB free Firmware: 5.0.7b SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 218 219 218 218 218 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 400 Write 281 Mixed 283 SusWrite 219 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 41.3 162% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 156 149% 232 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 89%
Plextor PX-256M2S 256GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 44GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 303 293 272 293 224 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 295 Write 289 Mixed 241 SusWrite 281 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 9 4K Write 21.2 4K Mixed 11.8 40% 14 MB/s	DQ Read 26.3 DQ Write 29.6 DQ Mixed 28 21% 28 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 59%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 336GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 381 103 138 146 147 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 450 Write 318 Mixed 326 SusWrite 216 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 40.4 152% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 201 166% 234 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 102%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 894GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 387 433 422 362 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 466 Write 439 Mixed 352 SusWrite 348 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 42.2 158% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 5.4 DQ Write 3.2 DQ Mixed 99.9 49% 36.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 199 199 198 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 192 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 197 111% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%
OOS3000G 3TB 532 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: OOS1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 109 113 109 109 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 135 Write 132 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 110 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC4A SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 114 112 116 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 100 Write 110 Mixed 62 SusWrite 114 71% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 4x8GB 1,060 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.5% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 22 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 22.6 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 109%

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Gaming 112%

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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	2,384x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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