Asus MAXIMUS IX HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.7% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX HERO  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateNov 25 '20 at 02:25
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 70.2
1-Core 124
2-Core 220
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 453
61% 453 Pts
64-Core 430
27% 430 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.5% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 113
Parallax 130
106% 124 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 130
Splatting 0.1
72% 101 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$31
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 200 166 195 206 207 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 314
Write 127
Mixed 238
SusWrite 197
49% 219 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 44
150% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 276
226% 324 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 105%
Wd3000fyyz-23ul 81Y9779 81Y3837IBM 3TB
867GB free
Firmware: WD35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 127 125 124 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 105
Write 109
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 125
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 96%
Wd3000fyyz-23ul 81Y9779 81Y3837IBM 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: WD35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 145 145 145 143 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 142
Write 138
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 144
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.8
177% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.2% Poor
MC Read 10.1
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 10.8
30% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 4.5
13% 4.63 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX HERO Builds (Compare 4,173 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: $1,081
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HDDRAMUSB
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