Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	106% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150326
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '19 at 20:44
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 125 2-Core 212 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 647 62% 511 Pts	64-Core 642 40% 642 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.1% 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: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	64.7% Good	Lighting 81.4 Reflection 87.9 Parallax 77.2 66% 82.2 fps	MRender 82.4 Gravity 75.8 Splatting 69.7 62% 76 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 349 154 137 134 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 447 Write 428 Mixed 327 SusWrite 206 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 55.8 192% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 764GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 103 104 106 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 171 Write 137 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 104 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 777GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 73 73 72 73 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	33% Below average	Read 74.5 Write 59 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 72.9 85% 63.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 44%
Corsair Flash Voyager USB 3.0 16GB-$46 378 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 15GB free, PID 1a03 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 0.1 0 6.4 12 25 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 113 Write 4 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 8.2 46% 45.5 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 62% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 6,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.7% Average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 14.7 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.1 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 87%

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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	2,666x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	309x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	523x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	253x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	245x

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	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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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