Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive271% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '19 at 21:43
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 94.7
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 197
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 542
59% 468 Pts
64-Core 545
34% 545 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Nvidia(10DE 13A0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
132% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 178
Parallax 176
146% 178 fps
MRender 208
Gravity 164
Splatting 115
128% 162 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 132%
Great: 139%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1483 919 594 598 598 596 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
271% Outstanding
Read 2,306
Write 2,173
Mixed 1393
SusWrite 798
372% 1,668 MB/s
4K Read 60.4
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 83.3
272% 94.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,061
DQ Write 961
DQ Mixed 1,000
753% 1,007 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 271%
Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 33.2
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 26.5
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,166 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,077
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