Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	137% 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	300% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '20 at 13:40
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 252 94% 165 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 806 81% 657 Pts	64-Core 791 49% 791 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.1% 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: 442.74 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 195 Reflection 205 Parallax 206 159% 202 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 191 Splatting 129 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 1 Volume 480GB 322 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 400GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 780 538 577 579 585 587 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 3,362 Write 1,210 Mixed 1,322 SusWrite 608 356% 1,625 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 64.6 241% 88.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,407 DQ Write 1,066 DQ Mixed 1,193 904% 1,222 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 148%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 238GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 277 319 326 330 331 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 456 Write 321 Mixed 286 SusWrite 290 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 27.6 110% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 157 127% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 86%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 931GB free Firmware: X61110RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 292 338 347 352 351 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 446 Mixed 372 SusWrite 306 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 44.1 153% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 278 230% 331 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 121%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 177 190 189 187 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 197 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 181 122% 166 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 31.5 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 33.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%

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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	3,190x
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	652x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	447x

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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
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: $1,081

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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