Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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	148% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	40.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '20 at 01:29
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 148 2-Core 279 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 756 78% 631 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF9) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 165 Parallax 180 141% 173 fps	MRender 193 Gravity 153 Splatting 108 119% 151 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 595 405 254 104 108 186 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 539 Write 1,532 Mixed 391 SusWrite 275 155% 684 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 44 176% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,530 DQ Write 993 DQ Mixed 887 762% 1,137 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 284%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 872GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 397 387 368 301 224 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 451 Mixed 310 SusWrite 343 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 39.7 156% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 185 166% 255 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 19GB free Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 132 135 128 133 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 405 Write 157 Mixed 207 SusWrite 127 50% 224 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 41.9 171% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 154 120% 166 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 82%
SanDisk Extreme 240GB-$200 7,034 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2GB free Firmware: R112 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 415 Write 254 Mixed 257 68% 309 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 43.4 179% 69.7 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 227 181% 255 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 186 185 185 187 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 138 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 185 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GTZB F4-3200C16-16GTZR F4-3200C16-8GTZB F4-3200C16-16GTZR 48GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 31.8 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 38.3 SC Mixed 31.1 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 53 75% 53 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 108%

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Gaming 105%

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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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,190x
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	652x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	447x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	219x
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: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,107

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16