Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '19 at 02:31
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 133
2-Core 254
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 710
72% 581 Pts
64-Core 712
44% 712 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 128GB-$89
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231600
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 491
Write 280
Mixed 195
71% 322 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 37.4
157% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 122
126% 210 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 89%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 138
Write 142
Mixed 90.7
92% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 140
Write 134
Mixed 81.5
88% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 136
Write 125
Mixed 81.5
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 160
Write 136
Mixed 82.2
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
63.5% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 18.9
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 22.4
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,740 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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