Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	107% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '20 at 02:29
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$169 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 82.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 260 86% 158 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 507 68% 506 Pts	64-Core 504 31% 504 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3732) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 115 Parallax 133 111% 128 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 132 Splatting 107 110% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$34 23,658 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 212 207 208 209 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 469 Mixed 334 SusWrite 207 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 51.9 188% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 285 232% 330 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%
Wd3000fyyz-23ul 81Y9779 81Y3837IBM 3TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 867GB free Firmware: WD35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 126 128 129 126 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 123 Write 104 Mixed 76.6 SusWrite 124 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 96%
Wd3000fyyz-23ul 81Y9779 81Y3837IBM 3TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2.5TB free Firmware: WD35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 135 135 140 139 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 157 Write 125 Mixed 93.4 SusWrite 134 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.8 177% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB 8,931 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	41.4% Average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 12.5 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.8 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 76.6 52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 57%

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

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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	3,222x
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	754x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	655x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	449x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	211x
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	176x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 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: $1,082

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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