Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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.
Boot Drive	113% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '20 at 20:39
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 251 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 700 69% 565 Pts	64-Core 690 43% 690 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.3 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 117 Parallax 226 107% 158 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 132 Splatting 162 115% 137 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 336 263 268 261 258 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 446 Mixed 353 SusWrite 309 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 64.7 186% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 360 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%
Team T253X2512G 512GB 14,867 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 127GB free Firmware: S0509A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 233 52 52 53 72 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 473 Write 422 Mixed 16.6 SusWrite 153 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 11.8 4K Mixed 23.2 73% 19.7 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 0.6 83% 197 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 100%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 63GB free Firmware: 20.04F20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 101 96 76 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 88.2 Write 85.4 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 89.6 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 76%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 64GB 271 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 3GB free, PID 00b2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 53 53 53 54 53 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	33.5% Below average	Read 81.4 Write 40.1 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 53.2 73% 57.1 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.7 246% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 33.5% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 26.3 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 26.7 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 85%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	2,671x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	311x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	525x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	254x
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 $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	125x

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	101x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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