Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 122%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics141% 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 Drive78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '17 at 00:34
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User LBN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 309
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 860
90% 721 Pts
64-Core 860
53% 860 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 201
Reflection 218
Parallax 196
164% 205 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 194
Splatting 131
124% 154 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 141%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
KINGSTON 960GB
725GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 518
Write 471
Mixed 493
110% 494 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 10.6
84% 30.2 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 53.5
DQ Mixed 37.5
46% 84.7 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 109%
Nvme TEAM M8FP2 480GB
447GB free
Firmware: E7FM Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
296% Outstanding
Read 2,489
Write 1,400
Mixed 1,697
411% 1,862 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 212
4K Mixed 64.7
269% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 654
DQ Write 687
DQ Mixed 182
272% 508 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 296%
Great: 244%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.7% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 21.2
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 23.3
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,165 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,081
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