Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive85.2% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160309
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 23 '16 at 13:01
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 98.8
1-Core 139
2-Core 278
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 562
8-Core 558
75% 560 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 98%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 21.19.151.3
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 510
Write 351
Mixed 353
90% 405 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 22.1
139% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 44.8
DQ Write 87
DQ Mixed 75.9
55% 69.2 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2800 C12 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2000 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
96% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 31.4
97% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 29.8
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 42.1
95% 42.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 96%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,741 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: 62% - Good Total price: $642
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