Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140603
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateApr 17 '21 at 19:03
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 85.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 238
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 688
68% 558 Pts
64-Core 685
42% 685 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
61.4% Good
Lighting 71
Reflection 78.2
Parallax 71
58% 73.4 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 79.2
Splatting 71.6
68% 85.5 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
583GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 912 504 342 335 342 314 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$250
1TB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 470 471 466 470 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 464
Mixed 419
SusWrite 467
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 65.4
216% 77.1 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 360
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
2TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 113 112 113 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 113
Write 86.8
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 112
70% 94.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
167% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 67%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
3.5TB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 173 174 177 176 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 130
Write 59.6
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 172
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.8% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,733 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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