Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	153% 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	264% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '17 at 12:31
Run Duration	106 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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-$234 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 147 2-Core 294 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 821 88% 698 Pts	64-Core 823 51% 823 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Lighting 233 Reflection 213 Parallax 210 190% 219 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 184 Splatting 130 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 1,339 Write 225 Mixed 362 138% 642 MB/s	4K Read 257 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 105 579% 155 MB/s	DQ Read 1,056 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 225 264% 484 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 236%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	146% Outstanding	Read 255 Write 254 Mixed 107 151% 205 MB/s	4K Read 1.46 4K Write 4.29 4K Mixed 0.96 247% 2.24 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 236%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C15-8GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW F4-3200C15-8GTZKW 32GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 33.9 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 45.4 SC Mixed 33.2 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 108% 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 $234Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,246x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	231x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	760x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	659x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	453x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	214x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	187x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	176x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	223x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	173x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	110x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,081

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369