Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	210% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '20 at 13:44
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 (100^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 98.3 1-Core 127 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 698 77% 605 Pts	64-Core 697 43% 697 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 296GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 550 537 557 557 558 542 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,996 Write 560 Mixed 639 SusWrite 550 205% 937 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 61.1 212% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 831 DQ Write 553 DQ Mixed 518 433% 634 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 333%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$100 26,139 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 477GB free Firmware: R0427ANR SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 477 480 481 482 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 16 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 478 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 57.6 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 56.3 195% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 302 245% 347 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 126%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$72 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 762GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 73 72 73 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 100 Write 100 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 72.4 62% 83.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 57%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 1,303 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 368GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 198 200 199 200 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 235 Write 26.5 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 198 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 191% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 174%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GB 6,123 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 28 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 26.5 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 44.4 90% 44.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 90%

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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	2,721x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	316x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	251x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	530x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	258x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	198x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	174x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	128x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	185x
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: 63% - Good

Total price: $633

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16