Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	124% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '20 at 16:39
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$250 712,312 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 (99^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 289 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 761 79% 635 Pts	64-Core 847 52% 847 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.4% 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: 441.87 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 187 Parallax 184 138% 180 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 175 Splatting 122 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% 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% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,392 Write 1031 Mixed 439 210% 954 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 54.4 223% 87.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,072 DQ Write 1170 DQ Mixed 850 714% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 335GB free Firmware: SAFZ12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 422 273 233 296 287 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 500 Mixed 372 SusWrite 311 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 41.7 162% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 188 183% 289 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 60GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 191 178 178 177 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 488 Mixed 404 SusWrite 208 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 44.7 172% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 205 191% 293 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 97%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 101GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 96 96 97 93 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 162 Write 115 Mixed 136 SusWrite 93.7 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 32.7 144% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 111 88% 122 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 61%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 101GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 162 152 154 161 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 414 Write 218 Mixed 250 SusWrite 157 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 52.1 183% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 190 146% 198 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 11,301 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 45.2 MC Mixed 31.4 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 50 SC Mixed 34.9 105% 36.7 GB/s	Latency 43.8 91% 43.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%

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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 $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,185x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	231x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	220x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	174x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	218x
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: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,130

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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) $35	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