Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '19 at 12:15
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 (98^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 97.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 251 91% 160 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 685 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 694 43% 694 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 111 Parallax 105 83% 106 fps	MRender 92.9 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 90.7 76% 93.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB 2,094 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0007 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 113 122 128 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 324 Write 137 Mixed 176 SusWrite 126 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 13.2 108% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 91.3 89% 145 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 62%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 119GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 183 171 172 176 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 457 Write 185 Mixed 212 SusWrite 175 57% 257 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 15.6 118% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 27.8 72% 156 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 72%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 162GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 382 377 366 382 383 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 479 Write 287 Mixed 294 SusWrite 378 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 29.1 111% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 158 128% 185 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 86%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 103 99 98 109 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 111 Write 126 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 104 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Vulcan-2400 4x4GB 268 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	MC Read 32 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 27.4 88% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 22.1 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 47 85% 47 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 89%

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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	2,669x
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	254x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $160Bench 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: 57% - Above average

Total price: $708

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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