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Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '20 at 23:07
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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-$144 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 79.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 267 87% 160 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 731 72% 588 Pts	64-Core 765 47% 765 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.77 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 182 Parallax 176 138% 176 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 171 Splatting 114 108% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$74 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,779 Write 1,241 Mixed 511 258% 1,177 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 49.4 193% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,001 DQ Write 760 DQ Mixed 745 594% 836 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 49GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 364 412 407 412 413 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 413 Mixed 263 SusWrite 386 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 37 146% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 317 241% 324 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 106%
Seagate ST31000340AS 1TB-$136 7,908 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 720GB free Firmware: SD35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 81 91 93 94 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 70 Write 61.5 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 85.9 43% 59.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.4 77% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 59%
HGST HUS 724040ALA640 4TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 1.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	11.5% Very poor	Read 55.2 Write 43.3 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 1.5 42% 34.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.4 49% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.5% Great: 56%
HGST HUS 724040ALA640 4TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 6.4 11 0.9 0.7 6.4 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 148 Write 148 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 6.8 115% 93.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 112% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 56%
HGST HUS 724040ALA640 4TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 32 45 43 52 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	38.2% Below average	Read 148 Write 149 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 42.5 132% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 56%
Hitachi HDT725025VLA380 250GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 32GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 44 44 44 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	21% Poor	Read 42.5 Write 41.8 Mixed 26 SusWrite 42.2 51% 38.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 17.6 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 16.1 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 80.9 49% 80.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 106%

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Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,365 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 105%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 90%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $144Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,366x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	231x
Core i7-6700KIntel $85Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	224x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	782x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	679x
GTX 1070Nvidia $170Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	463x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	215x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $65Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	181x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	227x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	176x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $48Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	111x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $999

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $240	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $365