Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	108% 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	129% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	21.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '21 at 19:53
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.1 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 860 91% 728 Pts	64-Core 838 52% 838 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 143 Parallax 140 110% 140 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 142 Splatting 126 110% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 268GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 420 404 428 441 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 490 Mixed 460 SusWrite 423 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 62.6 212% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 303 244% 344 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$32 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 76GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 57 46 45 47 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 35% Great: 86%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 171GB free Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 447 447 463 469 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 490 Mixed 473 SusWrite 453 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.6 219% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 363 273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 132%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 478GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 101 100 102 101 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 129 Write 119 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 101 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3400 C16 Series 4x8GB 147 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.2% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 24.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 31.4 SC Mixed 25.8 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 120%

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,236x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	231x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	758x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	658x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	453x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	214x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	187x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $99Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	176x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	221x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	172x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	110x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,088

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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