Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	134% 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	253% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '21 at 17:57
Run Duration	299 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 131 2-Core 256 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 690 71% 572 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 198 Parallax 209 152% 198 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 193 Splatting 132 125% 155 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 765 864 880 860 827 815 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2,549 Write 2311 Mixed 1,847 SusWrite 835 422% 1,886 MB/s	4K Read 67.8 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 90.6 296% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 98 91% 140 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 340%
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 45GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 163 51 120 99 98 MB/s Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	67.7% Good	Read 260 Write 119 Mixed 224 SusWrite 120 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 64.7 4K Mixed 37 133% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 172 137% 190 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 165GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 457 469 470 469 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 407 SusWrite 460 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 59.9 196% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 91GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 178 66 66 66 67 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 480 Write 307 Mixed 355 SusWrite 136 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 32.2 135% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 171 156% 233 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 171GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 103 104 104 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 164 Write 166 Mixed 101 SusWrite 103 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 109%
Seagate ST3500414CS 500GB 23,667 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 258GB free Firmware: CA12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 74 76 77 76 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 94.9 Write 84.6 Mixed 47.6 SusWrite 74.9 55% 75.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 61%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 142GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 86 86 85 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 83.2 Write 84.9 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 85.1 57% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 60%
WD WD5000AUDX-63WNHY0 500GB 3,993 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 139GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 85 86 87 87 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 81.7 Write 87.1 Mixed 55.1 SusWrite 84.9 57% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,895 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 30 MC Mixed 24.7 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 25.4 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 82%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	240	27"	1280 720	AUS278F VG279QM

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Gaming 42%

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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	2,668x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	310x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	524x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	253x
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	182x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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