Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 237%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 202%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics272% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '23 at 11:51
Run Duration256 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 133
2-Core 255
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 726
72% 589 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720
CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
272% Outstanding
Lighting 396
Reflection 552
Parallax 414
323% 454 fps
MRender 531
Gravity 359
Splatting 259
299% 383 fps
Poor: 263%
This bench: 272%
Great: 305%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M8250G 250GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S2780101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,086
Write 1,096
Mixed 58.2
233% 1,080 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 31.5
4K Mixed 56.4
156% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 651
DQ Write 475
DQ Mixed 427
356% 517 MB/s
Poor: 145% Great: 276%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
331GB free
Firmware: SBFK61F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 144 113 115 148 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 445
Write 406
Mixed 364
SusWrite 174
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 71.4
4K Mixed 37.5
137% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 231
199% 292 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 85%
Great: 102%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
78GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 375 377 380 374 373 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 489
Write 388
Mixed 285
SusWrite 373
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 27
100% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 155
126% 185 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82%
Great: 86%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
795GB free
Firmware: SBFK61F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 401 417 291 103 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 412
Mixed 361
SusWrite 281
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 72
4K Mixed 37.1
138% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 231
199% 292 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 182 175 181 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 172
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 178
103% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
417GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 68 67 73 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 95.8
Write 103
Mixed 57.6
SusWrite 73.6
61% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 27.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 29.5
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 105%

 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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