Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	165% 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	27.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '21 at 13:32
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 83.7 1-Core 142 2-Core 256 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 758 74% 606 Pts	64-Core 792 49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3713) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 222 Reflection 212 Parallax 263 181% 232 fps	MRender 267 Gravity 230 Splatting 182 180% 226 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 256GB 6,980 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFQE1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 38 76 93 39 79 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	27.9% Poor	Read 279 Write 104 Mixed 99.1 SusWrite 76.3 31% 140 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 15 4K Mixed 2.5 33% 10.6 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 18.2 DQ Mixed 22.9 28% 51.9 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 27.9% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 81GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 195 216 204 199 186 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 291 Mixed 288 SusWrite 205 71% 320 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 45.1 161% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 255 208% 300 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 16GB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.8% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 19.4 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 17.3 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 85%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 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
0%	0%	0	36	6	170	26.9"	2560 1440	GBT270D M27Q

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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	3,222x
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 $45Bench 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: $1,079

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