Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	156% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 14:05
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	23%

PC Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 209 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 360 8-Core 583 58% 472 Pts	64-Core 585 36% 585 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Gigabyte(1458 40F8) CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 218 Reflection 194 Parallax 210 178% 207 fps	MRender 307 Gravity 169 Splatting 126 155% 201 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 157%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk Portable SSD 1TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 226GB free Firmware: 0305 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 386 Write 360 Mixed 165 67% 304 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 20.9 4K Mixed 6.8 43% 14.3 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 60.9 DQ Mixed 31.7 39% 69.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 79%
SABRENT 1TB 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.3 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	Read 625 Write 702 Mixed 662 500% 663 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 59.1 9,929% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 777 DQ Write 658 DQ Mixed 760 6,844% 732 MB/s

Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 323GB free Firmware: CC43 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Read 17,010 Mixed 100 6,117% 8,555 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 107GB free Firmware: CC41 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 140 Write 142 Mixed 28.1 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2 371% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 111%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$78 42,987 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 93GB free Firmware: 11.01A11 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 52.9 Write 35.9 Mixed 32.5 30% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung 0215 CMY16GX3M2A2133C11 0215 CMY16GX3M2A2133C11 32GB 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	75.9% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 24 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 24.9 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns

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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: 0P 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	71	59	60	27"	1280 720	DEL4184 DELL P2719H

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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	2,723x
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 $94Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

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 $252	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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