Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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	125% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180227
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '18 at 17:32
Run Duration	321 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 88.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 942 95% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,228 76% 1,228 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	109% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 38.3 Parallax 31.2 151% 85.1 fps	MRender 47.5 Gravity 33.2 Splatting 43.3 34% 41.4 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 344GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 434 390 317 317 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 490 Mixed 467 SusWrite 366 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 62.1 211% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$120 1,762 User benchmarks, average bench 136% 139GB free Firmware: E7FT04.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 964 697 697 676 597 642 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,153 Write 1,348 Mixed 749 SusWrite 712 223% 991 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 53.7 186% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 836 DQ Write 765 DQ Mixed 617 513% 739 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 185%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 704GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 433 447 454 459 460 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 491 Mixed 469 SusWrite 446 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 58.9 203% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
Samsung SSD 860 EVO 500G 500GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 293GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 415 Write 427 Mixed 382 SusWrite 0 394% 306 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 41.4 3,682% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 35 DQ Write 77.8 DQ Mixed 46.7 4,364% 53.2 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 233%
WDC WD40 EZRZ-22GXCB0 4TB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 167 Write 173 Mixed 124 196% 155 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 136% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 66%
WDC WD40 EZRZ-22GXCB0 4TB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0 0.2 0.1 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	32.8% Below average	Read 163 Write 176 Mixed 127 SusWrite 0.1 149% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 140% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.8% Great: 66%
ST2000DM 001-1ER164 2TB 103 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 165 164 164 163 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 173 Write 154 Mixed 88 SusWrite 162 191% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.4 71% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 77%
ST2000DM 001-1CH164 2TB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 145 133 144 141 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 185 Write 155 Mixed 92 SusWrite 141 187% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 78% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 71%
ST3000DM 008-2DM166 3TB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 197 Write 162 Mixed 89.2 178% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 74%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00D8PB0 3TB 99 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 145 133 144 141 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 137 Write 138 Mixed 107 SusWrite 141 178% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 58%
WDC WD50 00AACS-00G8B1 500GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 441GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	21% Poor	Read 90.5 Write 91.7 Mixed 60 SusWrite 0 76% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 115% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 6,789 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.5% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 21.8 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 23.9 68% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 125%

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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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,922x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	267x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	262x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	191x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	333x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	193x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	70x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $1,260

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16