Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics78.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170124
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '20 at 01:57
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 133
2-Core 254
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 718
76% 608 Pts
64-Core 732
45% 732 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.4% Very good
Lighting 92.4
Reflection 86
Parallax 131
75% 103 fps
MRender 84.9
Gravity 96.7
Splatting 120
84% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 89 98 85 90 92 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 160
Write 117
Mixed 132
SusWrite 91
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 28.1
132% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 100
82% 118 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 57%
Great: 61%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
200GB free
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 435 420 422 421 422 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 466
Write 445
Mixed 408
SusWrite 432
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 47.8
180% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 253
220% 326 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 126%
Seagate ST6000VN0041-2EL11C 6TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: SC61
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 226 225 226 225 224 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 109%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 0604
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 86 87 87 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
60.3% Good
Read 123
Write 97.2
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 86.6
70% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1632 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.8% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 21.3
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.8%
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 3,760 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: 62% - Good Total price: $638
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