Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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.
Boot Drive	66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140716
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 23 '17 at 15:22
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 261 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 694 68% 557 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 152 Parallax 144 117% 146 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 135 Splatting 112 99% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 6165 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10666 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1184 (AA) Unknown 100 100 16 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 87 87 401 (AE) Unknown 100 100 85 (B5) Unknown 100 100 8568483743324 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1161 (C2) HDA temperature 76 233 532567752728 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4294967295 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 87 87 13 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	66.4% Good	Read 500 Write 132 Mixed 141 56% 258 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 17.2 115% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 95.4 DQ Mixed 34.8 48% 88.5 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 77%
WD Re 4TB (2012)-$52 4,260 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.0 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 143 Write 146 Mixed 140 108% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 3.31 4K Mixed 0.64 164% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 96%
WD WD10EVVS-63M5B0 1TB 1,639 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 147GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 157 155 7141 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3549 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 43678 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1349 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 231 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3523 (C2) HDA temperature 128 100 22 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	37.1% Below average	Read 73 Write 56.1 Mixed 56.9 46% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.34 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.27 76% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 58%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 75GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 15674736 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2232 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 60408748 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6584 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1340 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 6 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 60 403832856 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 484 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 85 85 31389 (C2) HDA temperature 24 40 55834574872 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 48395691498148 (F1) Unknown 100 253 16872306502 (F2) Unknown 100 253 34114305536	75.2% Very good	Read 123 Write 138 Mixed 83.9 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 5.47 4K Mixed 0.76 208% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x8GB 1,530 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 17 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 20 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 53%

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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%

Aircraft carrier

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 $109Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $657

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 $179	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