Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	133% 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	299% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '19 at 06:50
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 303 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 855 80% 668 Pts	64-Core 855 53% 855 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

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: 436.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 197 Parallax 197 153% 194 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 184 Splatting 128 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 694 543 631 632 630 631 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 2,360 Write 1,770 Mixed 1,554 SusWrite 627 351% 1,578 MB/s	4K Read 68.5 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 95.2 325% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,589 DQ Write 1,384 DQ Mixed 1,442 1,093% 1,472 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 296%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 343GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 406 443 463 462 436 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 475 Mixed 432 SusWrite 419 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 61.1 203% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 306 245% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 931GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 496 496 496 496 495 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 477 Mixed 421 SusWrite 496 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 68.1 227% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 363 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 547 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 33.4 109% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 34.2 100% 35.1 GB/s	Latency 47.4 84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 144%

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

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Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,217x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	231x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	220x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	751x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	654x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	449x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	210x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	186x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	174x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	221x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	109x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,083

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16