Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	135% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 10:43
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 133 2-Core 243 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 602 62% 499 Pts	64-Core 612 38% 612 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 4100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 175 Parallax 196 150% 185 fps	MRender 219 Gravity 160 Splatting 121 131% 167 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 437 Write 476 Mixed 384 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 54.2 188% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 357 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Samsung 850 EVO 120GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 266GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0 0 2.2 13 13 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 3,310 Write 23.2 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 4.7 175% 841 MB/s	4K Read 536 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 813% 179 MB/s
Poor: 95% Great: 135%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 82GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 567 404 292 292 292 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 738 Write 642 Mixed 638 SusWrite 400 136% 605 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 66.1 223% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 768 DQ Write 680 DQ Mixed 948 650% 799 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 280%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 42GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 241 236 241 228 160 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 416 Write 478 Mixed 382 SusWrite 224 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 39.4 142% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 155 161% 264 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 175 177 177 175 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 118 Write 148 Mixed 78 SusWrite 175 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 2x8GB 6,864 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.2% Below average	MC Read 10.4 MC Write 10.2 MC Mixed 8.6 28% 9.73 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 10.4 SC Mixed 10.2 29% 10 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 60%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	2,671x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	311x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	525x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	254x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	197x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	172x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	125x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	183x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	158x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	101x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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