Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	162% 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	80.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161228
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '20 at 17:45
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 87.4 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 535 72% 536 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403E); GV-N3080AORUS M-10GD, Gigabyte AORUS RTX 3080 MASTER 10G CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	162% Outstanding	Lighting 250 Reflection 239 Parallax 316 204% 269 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 230 Splatting 0.09 124% 174 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SN8U1T001122 1TB 1,266 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4140000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 258 236 235 271 280 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 407 Write 394 Mixed 250 SusWrite 266 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 34.8 109% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 92.4 129% 237 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 101%
Samsung SSD 2TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 2TB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 409 442 452 462 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 437 Mixed 368 SusWrite 440 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 56.8 194% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 190 161% 230 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 122%
Samsung MZ7LM960HCHP-0E0 960GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 363GB free Firmware: GXT3003Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 389 416 427 435 433 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	111% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 428 Mixed 367 SusWrite 416 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 46.8 170% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 146 166% 284 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 121%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690 3,492 User benchmarks, average bench 271% 2TB free Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 895 906 1011 1034 1059 1056 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,226 Write 1,061 Mixed 877 SusWrite 993 234% 1,039 MB/s	4K Read 51.6 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 73.1 253% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 631 DQ Write 1,080 DQ Mixed 628 541% 780 MB/s
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 354%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 326GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 121 125 126 126 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 173 Write 140 Mixed 98.3 SusWrite 124 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 4x8GB 226 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.1% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.8 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 24.1 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 161%

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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	3,190x
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