Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	106% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '20 at 07:29
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 139 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 741 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 759 47% 759 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2996 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 198 Parallax 179 150% 187 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 182 Splatting 126 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53 30,265 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.T Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 248 220 246 222 221 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 694 Write 674 Mixed 312 SusWrite 271 109% 488 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 31.5 150% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 406 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 577 379% 445 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 141%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 249GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 411 462 470 471 400 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 474 Mixed 439 SusWrite 419 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 61.4 206% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 304 244% 344 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 125%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52 41,501 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 744GB free Firmware: JE4OA60A SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 73 74 74 74 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 71.5 Write 62.7 Mixed 38 SusWrite 73.3 45% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 53%
WD Black 2.5" 250GB (2010)-$50 8,525 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 121GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 81 83 82 83 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 85 Write 83.5 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 81.3 58% 78 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 52%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 440GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 137 138 139 139 140 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 147 Write 124 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 138 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB 12,182 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 30.9 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 40.5 SC Mixed 29.3 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 99%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 105%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,186x
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	651x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	446x

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 $40Bench 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: $1,108

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16