Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.6% 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 Drive	120% 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.
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	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160309
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '16 at 22:12
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 (100^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 701 74% 593 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2992) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6839 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 121 Parallax 114 89% 115 fps	MRender 93.4 Gravity 101 Splatting 93.2 78% 95.9 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 135GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5491 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1298 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 51 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 58 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4216489438	111% Outstanding	Read 522 Write 459 Mixed 509 111% 497 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 30.4 161% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 27.9 104% 231 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 126GB free Firmware: 8EV10174 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,398 Write 933 Mixed 1,139 257% 1,157 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 31.4 215% 94.3 MB/s	DQ Read 43.7 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 31 54% 98.8 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 230%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2707 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 569 (B1) Unknown 99 99 34 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 62 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 8 (EB) Unknown 99 99 36 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8610016483	120% Outstanding	Read 528 Write 479 Mixed 499 112% 502 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 41.2 180% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 26.9 110% 244 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
OCZ VERTEX2 100GB 640 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 84GB free Firmware: 1.37 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 52673478938020 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2087 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 496 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1664 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2048 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2048 (F2) Unknown 0 0 3520	40.3% Average	Read 136 Write 103 Mixed 116 26% 118 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 62.2 4K Mixed 11.6 86% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 84.3 DQ Write 88.6 DQ Mixed 43.5 44% 72.1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 49%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 135 129 12208 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2120 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5722 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1260 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 56 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2063 (C2) HDA temperature 122 104 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	96.6% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 158 Mixed 153 122% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 3.09 4K Mixed 0.31 119% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 112%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 377GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 9075 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5433 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 23176 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2292 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 166 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5266 (C2) HDA temperature 126 96 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	79.4% Very good	Read 157 Write 119 Mixed 125 100% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 2.42 4K Mixed 0.36 113% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1866C10 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 32GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1867, 1333, 1867, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	70.7% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 22 70% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 23.1 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 71%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	2,694x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	312x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	251x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	526x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	256x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	246x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	198x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	174x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	126x

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: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16