Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	169% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '20 at 08:43
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 0.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 753 83% 657 Pts	64-Core 755 47% 755 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.5% Good	Lighting 78.3 Reflection 91.3 Parallax 74.2 64% 81.3 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 78.6 Splatting 103 80% 98 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 207GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 586 619 618 630 628 629 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 742 Write 628 Mixed 438 SusWrite 618 136% 607 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 66.9 224% 81.7 MB/s	DQ Read 780 DQ Write 642 DQ Mixed 798 574% 740 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 254%
Liteon LCH-256V2S-11 2.5 7mm 256GB 1,558 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 11GB free Firmware: FC8110A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 514 Write 246 Mixed 294 77% 351 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 43.3 162% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 198 175% 263 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 99%
Seagate ST3250410AS 250GB-$95 20,246 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 200GB free Firmware: 3.AAC SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 62 62 62 63 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 77.2 Write 72.5 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 61.6 47% 63.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 54%
Seagate ST3400832NS 400GB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 3GB free Firmware: 5.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Read 38.2 Write 11.3 Mixed 15.8 SusWrite 11.8 14% 19.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 38%
Seagate ST320LT014-9YK142 320GB 658 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 48GB free Firmware: 0001DEM7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 73 71 70 70 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 78.5 Write 75.5 Mixed 46.2 SusWrite 71 50% 67.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. M378B5173DB0-CK0 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 24GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	61.5% Good	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.7 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 61%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	2,689x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	312x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	526x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	255x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	198x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	174x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	126x

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	102x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $638

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16