Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	96.7% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '21 at 05:53
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 86.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 225 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 450 61% 454 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.84 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 146 Parallax 146 102% 139 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 138 Splatting 122 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8480G 480GB 3,316 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 375 435 442 451 450 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 394 Write 346 Mixed 328 SusWrite 400 83% 367 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 38.5 145% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 166 156% 238 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 578GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 158 158 159 158 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 153 Mixed 84.2 SusWrite 155 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 109%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$176 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 388GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 82 81 84 84 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 82.9 Write 81.9 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 82.1 60% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 63%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 733GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 135 131 136 137 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 135 Write 141 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 134 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 136% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 108%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 667GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 75 74 76 76 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 101 Write 95.5 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 75 61% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GIS F4-3000C16-8GISB 16GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.5% Below average	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 12.8 MC Mixed 10.7 34% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 13.4 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 92%

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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	3,196x
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	653x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	448x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	174x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	220x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	168x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	109x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,077

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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