Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	87.9% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150625
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '17 at 09:34
Run Duration	319 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 263 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 689 73% 581 Pts	64-Core 685 42% 685 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 372.90 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 753GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 1 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11909 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 363 (B1) Unknown 98 1 36 (B3) Unknown 99 99 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 99 99 1 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 40 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 162 (F1) Unknown 99 99 70269318175	104% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 401 Mixed 424 98% 442 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 34.8 152% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 131 143% 241 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 133%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 333GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3375 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 165 (A5) Unknown 100 100 8061021 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 47 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1280 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 33 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 59 253404512285 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 111670067226 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1588 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1926 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1825 (F2) Unknown 253 253 674 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	77% Very good	Read 476 Write 238 Mixed 229 69% 314 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 18.2 107% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 34.4 90% 194 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 1 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13135 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1402 (B1) Unknown 94 94 61 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 1 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 44 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 368 (F1) Unknown 99 99 31562174005	87.9% Excellent	Read 490 Write 340 Mixed 353 88% 395 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 70.2 4K Mixed 24.7 128% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 80.9 98% 174 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 118%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 194 1 2832 (03) Spinup time 178 174 8075 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 439 (05) Reallocated sector count 184 184 477 (07) Seek error rate 153 151 331 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1284 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 142 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 87 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6558 (C2) HDA temperature 119 98 33 (C4) Reallocation count 159 1 41 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 5 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	85% Excellent	Read 145 Write 151 Mixed 139 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.94 4K Write 2.65 4K Mixed 0.29 120% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 3 (03) Spinup time 189 179 7508 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1486 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4840 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 467 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 252 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 193 193 21172 (C2) HDA temperature 120 97 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	68.9% Good	Read 128 Write 112 Mixed 115 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 2.25 4K Mixed 0.24 88% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 101%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 26GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	10% Very poor	Read 21.7 Write 6.8 Mixed 8.72 13% 12.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.68 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1.1 102% 2.39 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMD16GX3M2A2133C9 0215 CMD16GX3M2A2133C9 0420 F3-2133C9-8GTX 0420 F3-2133C9-8GTX 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.4 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 19.5 SC Mixed 17.8 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 51%

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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	2,686x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	312x
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 $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	198x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	173x
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	102x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $638

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16