Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive102% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateJul 28 '22 at 16:34
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 137
2-Core 258
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 710
74% 591 Pts
64-Core 739
46% 739 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 158
Parallax 162
114% 153 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 156
Splatting 112
104% 128 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB
298GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 407 353 408 364 350 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 461
Mixed 345
SusWrite 378
93% 416 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 39
144% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 173
177% 287 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$114
143GB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 115 141 81 82 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 473
Mixed 432
SusWrite 155
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 57.2
195% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 360
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 107%
Great: 128%
Sandisk S3 4T00 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 415020RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 403 399 398 391 380 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 452
Mixed 327
SusWrite 397
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 46.6
161% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 239
208% 310 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 115%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 175 173 170 171 172 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 93.5
Write 154
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 173
81% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.7% Very good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 22.4
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 21.6
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,116
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