Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	213% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	54.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	11.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '21 at 11:10
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$241 712,312 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 (96^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 87.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 295 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 800 82% 662 Pts	64-Core 824 51% 824 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Lighting 75.8 Reflection 79.4 Parallax 72.4 62% 75.9 fps	MRender 67.9 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 72.5 59% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 538 317 316 314 311 311 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1848 Write 1,292 Mixed 602 SusWrite 351 226% 1,023 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 54.1 226% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,054 DQ Write 1,146 DQ Mixed 699 637% 966 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 455GB free Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 449 465 470 473 398 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 475 Mixed 445 SusWrite 431 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54.6 192% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 293 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 234GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 322 330 330 330 331 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 329 Mixed 304 SusWrite 318 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 45.1 172% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 181 155% 222 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 386GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 490 494 494 412 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 491 Mixed 460 SusWrite 447 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 61.8 218% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 129%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 766GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1262 239 221 240 164 164 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,404 Write 1,264 Mixed 983 SusWrite 382 225% 1008 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 85.2 298% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 899 DQ Mixed 323 411% 733 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 282%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 176GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 88 95 99 89 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 75.5 Write 76.1 Mixed 51.7 SusWrite 90.9 54% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M4C3200C16 4x16GB 5,167 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.3% Very good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 23.3 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 24 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 129%

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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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,189x
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	446x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	174x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	219x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	168x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	109x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,107

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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