Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.5% 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	123% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160309
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '19 at 09:40
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 282,001 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	88.8% Excellent	1-Core 140 2-Core 276 98% 208 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 733 77% 600 Pts	64-Core 724 49% 724 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$480 127,332 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Asus(1043 8548) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Lighting 333 Reflection 300 Parallax 332 87% 322 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 301 Splatting 209 82% 237 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$75 546,937 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 255 242 245 240 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 494 Mixed 388 SusWrite 269 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 67.1 226% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 364 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$128 148,561 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 15GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 517 Write 492 Mixed 450 109% 487 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 71.7 242% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 87% Great: 136%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$100 36,119 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 1TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 136 137 133 137 135 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 152 Write 124 Mixed 73 SusWrite 136 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 100%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$100 36,119 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 153 154 155 153 156 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 97 Write 56.5 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 152 69% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 24,731 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 19.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 62%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 282,001 samples	9,131x
Core i5-4690KIntel $189Bench 74%, 160,500 samples	1,679x
Core i7-4770KIntel $293Bench 72%, 106,076 samples	831x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $428Bench 52%, 518,594 samples	2,357x
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 105%, 614,460 samples	1,219x
GTX 1070Nvidia $346Bench 79%, 705,740 samples	1,119x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $89Bench 113%, 450,220 samples	1,163x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $75Bench 106%, 546,937 samples	1,114x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 97%, 129,101 samples	722x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 61%, 27,127 samples	730x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 68%, 15,505 samples	707x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 57,763 samples	443x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $865

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $205	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9400F $150	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-9700K $375	Nvidia RTX 2060 $349	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $249

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $80	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $14