Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
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 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics54.5% 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 Drive165% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime2 Days
Run DateDec 04 '19 at 21:39
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 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 i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 228
87% 151 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 520
71% 526 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1288 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Lighting 69.4
Reflection 68
Parallax 90.5
57% 76 fps
MRender 67.5
Gravity 65.2
Splatting 55.6
51% 62.8 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 53%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 451 591 586 607 607 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 663
Write 612
Mixed 614
SusWrite 530
136% 605 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 85.4
239% 86.5 MB/s
DQ Read 775
DQ Write 544
DQ Mixed 414
376% 578 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 165%
Great: 333%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1632 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
65.1% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 20.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 21.3
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,729 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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