Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	268% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '19 at 21:15
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 878 92% 740 Pts	64-Core 877 54% 877 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 879 636 639 591 581 579 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 2,254 Write 1,706 Mixed 665 SusWrite 651 292% 1,319 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 66.5 270% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,135 DQ Write 1,374 DQ Mixed 863 759% 1,124 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 254%
Drevo Ares 256GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 211GB free Firmware: C2.1.6S SusWrite @10s intervals: 618 627 628 642 643 278 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 583 Mixed 533 SusWrite 573 125% 551 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 60.2 217% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 453 DQ Mixed 402 306% 408 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 168%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 915GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 465 468 468 466 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 477 Mixed 398 SusWrite 466 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 53.3 188% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 121%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 136GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 228 231 231 230 232 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 449 Mixed 300 SusWrite 253 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 57.8 207% 74.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 336 260% 356 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 114%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 464GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 465 469 469 466 469 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 486 Mixed 396 SusWrite 466 104% 459 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 63.1 217% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 744GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 465 469 469 466 469 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 494 Mixed 398 SusWrite 466 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 51.4 188% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 34.9 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 47.3 SC Mixed 33.3 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 49.1 81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 120%

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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	3,196x
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	746x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	653x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	448x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	220x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	168x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	109x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,077

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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