Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	143% 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	252% 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	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '17 at 01:07
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 98.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 284 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 755 81% 644 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286 8,692 User benchmarks, average bench 121% Nvidia(10DE 119A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Lighting 204 Reflection 221 Parallax 196 166% 207 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 195 Splatting 145 131% 161 fps
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 102GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 18284 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 414 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 89 89 341 (AE) Unknown 100 100 93 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 56 188979675173 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 89 89 11 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 48893434082 (F7) Unknown 100 100 1636779159 (F8) Unknown 100 100 717245797	81.2% Excellent	Read 469 Write 403 Mixed 403 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 47.8 4K Mixed 36.5 111% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 75.4 DQ Write 46.9 DQ Mixed 43.2 37% 55.1 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 107%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 2,123 Write 1,196 Mixed 1,171 330% 1,496 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 55.3 245% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 606 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 216 229% 386 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 236%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 8746 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 29 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 557 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 19 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 69 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 193274773541 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 99 99 538 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 547 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	88.5% Excellent	Read 155 Write 153 Mixed 109 104% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.93 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.29 154% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 94 139657440 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2078 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 54026153 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17648 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 380 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 330 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 93 93 7 (BE) vendor-specific 69 60 572456991 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 5 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 10 10 180593 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 73014444063 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 64952790421901 (F1) Unknown 100 253 48122962598 (F2) Unknown 100 253 549834853713	93.4% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 158 Mixed 154 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.59 4K Mixed 0.25 90% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 241GB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 145286400 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 7139 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 52396832 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 26047 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 613 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 57 4850712609 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 404 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 39 39 123906 (C2) HDA temperature 33 43 -140737488355295 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -67637144969605 (F1) Unknown 100 253 80414418248 (F2) Unknown 100 253 86693709461	53.8% Above average	Read 92.7 Write 95 Mixed 91.4 70% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 0.75 4K Mixed 0.19 63% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 55GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 104 99 6584288 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5502 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 20965994 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 19522 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 514 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 65537 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 69 55 4884201503 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 170 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 54 54 93113 (C2) HDA temperature 31 45 -140737488355297 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -57934813853440 (F1) Unknown 100 253 50403362636 (F2) Unknown 100 253 46939496013	59.6% Above average	Read 107 Write 100 Mixed 98.9 77% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.29 93% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GB 4,979 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 2405 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 28.1 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 29.8 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 43.1 93% 43.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 103%

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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	2,671x
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 $15	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