Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics41.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140516
Uptime9.8 Days
Run DateJun 22 '19 at 15:44
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 109
2-Core 210
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 551
55% 449 Pts
64-Core 538
33% 538 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-Ti-$410
EVGA(3842 2881) 3GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.24
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.9% Average
Lighting 51.1
Reflection 50.8
Parallax 67.1
42% 56.3 fps
MRender 60.9
Gravity 57.8
Splatting 40.9
42% 53.2 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 59%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
577GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 220 261 278 274 282 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 322
Write 315
Mixed 315
SusWrite 249
68% 301 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 49.1
147% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 240
180% 241 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
23GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 136 61 41 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 318
Write 236
Mixed 261
SusWrite 82.4
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 44.1
142% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 175
147% 215 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 17.7
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 18.4
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 63%

 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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