Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	107% 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	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 03 '17 at 23:03
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 142 2-Core 270 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 751 78% 626 Pts	64-Core 742 46% 742 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8591) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Lighting 163 Reflection 153 Parallax 147 133% 154 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 139 Splatting 113 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300 1,985 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 5422 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 12808 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 463 (64) Unknown 100 100 9791616 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 0 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 37 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 73 (B2) Unknown 100 100 29 (B4) Unknown 100 100 19022 (B3) Unknown 0 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 40 100 300649021480 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 5422 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 3681 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 5422 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 23508 (F1) Unknown 100 100 18565 (F2) Unknown 100 100 13081 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 9581	107% Outstanding	Read 672 Write 689 Mixed 692 153% 684 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 55.2 4K Mixed 14.2 90% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 15.2 78% 180 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 181%
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261 4,179 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 109GB free Firmware: 5.24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 6264905 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 -136631499601385 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 999 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 186 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 50 73017720864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6264905 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6264905 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6264905 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8858 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5106 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5106 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2455	79% Very good	Read 499 Write 257 Mixed 322 79% 360 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 19.1 111% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 66.3 99% 186 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 93%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 448GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 93317400 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 210 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10857746 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3166 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 172 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 94 94 6 (BE) vendor-specific 68 54 538378272 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 928 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 85899345952 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -74835510162276 (F1) Unknown 100 253 10490786640 (F2) Unknown 100 253 44521856016	69.8% Good	Read 117 Write 126 Mixed 120 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 5.16 4K Mixed 0.55 173% 2.04 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 2,608 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 26.5 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 26.6 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 48.6 82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 88%

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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	2,669x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	310x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	524x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	254x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	197x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	172x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	125x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	182x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	158x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	101x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16