Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 21:10
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	97%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Memory 79 1-Core 62.6 2-Core 136 56% 92.4 Pts	4-Core 293 8-Core 283 39% 288 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 125 Parallax 130 109% 130 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 124 Splatting 102 106% 134 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,234 Write 5,308 Mixed 5,459 1,263% 5,667 MB/s	4K Read 414 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 269 1,090% 302 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 590 DQ Mixed 710 546% 751 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 90 82 84 92 85 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 112 Write 26.7 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 83.9 51% 69.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 72%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 208GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 69 68 69 69 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	39.8% Below average	Read 69.7 Write 62.3 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 68.6 47% 63.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 87%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 293GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 88 85 88 84 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 58 Write 57.2 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 86.2 51% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 89% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 67%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 713GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 118 121 120 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 123 Write 123 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 120 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D169DS3.16FE 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D169DS3.16FE 16GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 17.9 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 16.1 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 65%

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

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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 $275	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