Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% 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	89.2% 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.

High background CPU (24%). 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	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	7.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '22 at 03:07
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	24%

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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-$184 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 81 1-Core 130 2-Core 255 85% 155 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 424 53% 401 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 146 Parallax 133 107% 137 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 137 Splatting 123 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8480G 480GB 3,316 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 335 436 425 465 466 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 360 Write 309 Mixed 314 SusWrite 412 79% 349 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 71.4 4K Mixed 32.6 126% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 141 138% 216 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 446GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 161 163 162 163 163 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Read 142 Write 138 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 159 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 109%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$70 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 497GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 92 92 92 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 99.6 Write 96.5 Mixed 83 SusWrite 90.8 68% 92.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 63%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 175 186 187 184 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 187 Mixed 38.9 SusWrite 184 107% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 441GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 97 98 99 99 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 101 Write 98.8 Mixed 60.8 SusWrite 95.4 65% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 59%
SanDisk' Cruzer Fit 32GB 1,022 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 29GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 9.1 9.6 9.5 9.5 9.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	8.41% Terrible	Read 22.4 Write 17.5 Mixed 13.8 SusWrite 9.7 20% 15.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.7 64% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.41% Great: 18%

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 (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.3% Below average	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 11.7 37% 12.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.4 SC Write 11.6 SC Mixed 12.2 34% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 38.3% 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	3,217x
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	751x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	654x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	449x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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 $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: $1,083

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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