Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% 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.
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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 14:28
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 236
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 660
71% 562 Pts
64-Core 663
41% 663 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 115
Parallax 98.2
90% 108 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 101
Splatting 101
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$114
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 1,100
Write 310
Mixed 437
134% 616 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 19.1
130% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 43.5
DQ Write 95.4
DQ Mixed 20.4
30% 53.1 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 104%
Great: 164%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB (2016)-$46
216GB free
Firmware: CV11 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 115
Write 107
Mixed 97.7
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.37
4K Mixed 0.14
60% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 98%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62
177GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 152
Write 122
Mixed 110
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.18
84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
73.6% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 20.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 23.5
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,160 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: 68% - Good Total price: $1,108
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