Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics53.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.5% 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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 14:21
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 129
2-Core 266
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 469
8-Core 679
72% 574 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.9.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Lighting 66.9
Reflection 59.6
Parallax 81.2
54% 69.2 fps
MRender 59
Gravity 52.9
Splatting 74.9
52% 62.3 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 126 83 95 153 172 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 469
Write 449
Mixed 376
SusWrite 179
82% 368 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 29
118% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 206
190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 97%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
42GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 91 91 83 91 85 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 158
Write 107
Mixed 132
SusWrite 92.1
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 21.5
111% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 89
77% 115 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 61%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
5GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 70 73 71 74 65 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 179
Write 79.2
Mixed 108
SusWrite 69.5
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 74.6
4K Mixed 26.9
105% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 74.8
DQ Mixed 84
68% 98.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 51%
Asmt 2105 1TB
114GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 90 92 92 92 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 95.1
Write 96
Mixed 89.4
SusWrite 91.4
69% 93 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2000 MHz clocked @ 2200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 25.6
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 25.4
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $642
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
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
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback