Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 20:39
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 133
2-Core 236
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 674
69% 556 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.2% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 110
Parallax 91.2
82% 101 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 98.5
Splatting 98.4
80% 97.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,422
Write 1,776
Mixed 1,788
443% 1,995 MB/s
4K Read 65
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 92
302% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,280
DQ Write 1,132
DQ Mixed 1,164
884% 1,192 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
199GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 276 275 277 277 278 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 464
Mixed 402
SusWrite 296
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 56.9
197% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 234
211% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 115%
Great: 118%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
222GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1294 1164 785 809 807 811 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 1,422
Write 1,255
Mixed 1,229
SusWrite 945
272% 1,213 MB/s
4K Read 66.5
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 91.6
305% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1366
DQ Write 1,256
DQ Mixed 1,294
976% 1,305 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 268%
Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
132GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 477 446 256 204 227 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 468
Mixed 434
SusWrite 348
98% 433 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 59.2
198% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 349
266% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113
631GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 89 91 89 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 93.8
Write 98.3
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 89.9
65% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
72.9% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 23.1
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 23.9
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,165 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO - $229

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,092
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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