Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics52% 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 Drive77.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140716
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 01 '17 at 00:17
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User LBN-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th 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 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
40.8% Average
Memory 65.5
1-Core 25.5
2-Core 64.5
35% 51.8 Pts
4-Core 88.3
8-Core 254
19% 171 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52% Above average
Lighting 45.2
Reflection 56.7
Parallax 113
37% 71.7 fps
MRender 96.5
Gravity 100
Splatting 101
81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 52%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Read 498
Write 485
Mixed 502
111% 495 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 71.6
4K Mixed 12.2
91% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.9
DQ Write 59.8
DQ Mixed 12
18% 32.6 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 111%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
812GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3NH Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 91.2
Write 80.8
Mixed 81.5
64% 84.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.16
4K Mixed 0.33
80% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
139GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 122
Write 120
Mixed 89.4
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.24
76% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.1% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 15.4
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 10.5
28% 9.83 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,732 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: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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