Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.9% 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 Drive	263% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	30.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '17 at 12:26
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 137 2-Core 277 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 724 78% 621 Pts	64-Core 717 44% 717 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 850A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1649 MHz, MLim: 1995 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Lighting 97.2 Reflection 97.4 Parallax 86.8 79% 93.8 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 87.4 Splatting 77.4 70% 86 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 868GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 722 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 832 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 64 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 207 (EB) Unknown 99 99 125 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2575693997	106% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 404 Mixed 422 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 34.7 152% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 139 157% 270 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 2,232 Write 1,301 Mixed 1,454 367% 1,662 MB/s	4K Read 53.7 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 52.7 237% 90.7 MB/s	DQ Read 598 DQ Write 432 DQ Mixed 223 246% 418 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 100 191698072 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 807 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 728682 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 630 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 709 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 94 262295 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 64 521469983 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 32 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4660 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 60129542175 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 715 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 116969139339552 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1149553475 (F2) Unknown 100 253 13524720200	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 187 Mixed 178 138% 184 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.22 84% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 64 115644597 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1127 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 3162053 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 898 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1014 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 93 18 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 58 538247200 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1153 (C2) HDA temperature 32 13 55834574880 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 7 1 115644597 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 32 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -83051782601925 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1580188312 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1710106091	99.1% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 171 Mixed 141 121% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.31 97% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 28.2 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 29.8 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 45.9 87% 45.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 119%

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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	2,668x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	310x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	524x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	253x
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 $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	125x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	182x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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