Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '20 at 07:20
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 130 2-Core 229 88% 152 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 696 71% 574 Pts	64-Core 710 44% 710 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$383 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 161 Parallax 160 142% 165 fps	MRender 174 Gravity 140 Splatting 102 110% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 484 Write 438 Mixed 348 94% 424 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 38.2 154% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 123 108% 166 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 88%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 117GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 190 128 89 83 89 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 362 Write 353 Mixed 300 SusWrite 128 64% 286 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 38.9 136% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 158 134% 196 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 88%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 22GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 158 135 141 141 141 MB/s Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.7% Above average	Read 273 Write 207 Mixed 208 SusWrite 150 47% 210 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 46.7 4K Mixed 24.5 99% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 53.5 DQ Write 61.6 DQ Mixed 52.2 41% 55.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 100%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 443GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 70 71 69 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 68.5 Write 67.8 Mixed 52.3 SusWrite 69.8 48% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 5,910 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.1% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 24.9 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 25.4 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 109%

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

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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	2,699x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	312x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	251x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	527x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	257x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	198x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	174x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	126x

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	102x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16