Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.4% 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 Drive	99% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 18:32
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 264 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 690 73% 583 Pts	64-Core 680 42% 680 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Lighting 74.1 Reflection 72.6 Parallax 92.9 60% 79.9 fps	MRender 70.7 Gravity 73.6 Splatting 58.7 54% 67.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 111 108 101 94 98 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 411 Mixed 339 SusWrite 130 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 53.1 182% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 234 211% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 226GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 437 431 430 436 435 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 402 Mixed 408 SusWrite 428 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 51.4 183% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 38GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 347 357 329 325 297 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 439 Mixed 365 SusWrite 338 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 57.3 206% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 364 274% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB 4,385 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1TB free Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 123 139 140 140 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 141 Write 147 Mixed 18.1 SusWrite 136 80% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 28 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 27.6 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

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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	2,671x
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 $94Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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