Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics21.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive230% 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  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '18 at 16:51
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 141
2-Core 281
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 562
8-Core 829
87% 695 Pts
64-Core 826
51% 826 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 570-$350
Asus(1043 8387) 1.2GB
CLim: 742 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1.2GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
21.5% Poor
Lighting 25.5
Reflection 38.8
Parallax 28.5
21% 30.9 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 20.8
Splatting 25.9
23% 28.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
464GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 413
Mixed 423
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 48.8
181% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 45.9
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 119
105% 149 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 109%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 2,265
Write 1,163
Mixed 1,171
337% 1,533 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 32.3
175% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 427
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 180
188% 310 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 230%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 28.8
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 32
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 49.6
81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 107%
Great: 111%

 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 3,649 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: $1,126
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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