Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 212%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 185%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics226% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '21 at 15:27
Run Duration301 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 833
83% 678 Pts
64-Core 831
51% 831 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Lighting 342
Reflection 304
Parallax 346
279% 331 fps
MRender 355
Gravity 269
Splatting 195
215% 273 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 226%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 909 497 506 504 508 508 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
565GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 461 460 450 458 457 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 452
Mixed 435
SusWrite 457
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 67.6
229% 84 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
986GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 159 161 160 162 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Read 156
Write 137
Mixed 80
SusWrite 158
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
942GB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 143 145 147 147 146 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 165
Mixed 85.6
SusWrite 144
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 29.1
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 30
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 53: 10R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
53% 16% 70 343 282 144 27" 2560 1440 ACR0408 XB270HU
History: Score 36: 3R 6G 3B | Score 53: 10R 1G 0B
Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,161 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: 68% - Good Total price: $1,108
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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