Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics132% 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 Drive62.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171225
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 22:26
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 303
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 840
86% 693 Pts
64-Core 832
52% 832 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 205
Parallax 197
152% 196 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 181
Splatting 128
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
52GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 491
Mixed 507
113% 506 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 28.5
138% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 93.5
127% 232 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 105%
Great: 116%
Samsung PM851 2.5 7mm 256GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT08D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 516
Write 64.1
Mixed 134
51% 238 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 71.4
4K Mixed 13.6
101% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 36.7
72% 150 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 90%
SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB
31GB free
Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 522
Write 434
Mixed 438
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 4.48
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 20.1
80% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 19.7
90% 203 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85%
Great: 98%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$109
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 137
Write 128
Mixed 123
97% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 2.04
4K Mixed 0.19
92% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 26.7
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 30.4
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 49.8
80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,116
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair 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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