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 above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170124
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '19 at 20:10
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 96.9 1-Core 116 2-Core 233 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 608 64% 515 Pts	64-Core 594 37% 594 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188 11,188 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 112 122 116 118 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 428 Write 131 Mixed 193 SusWrite 118 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.3 160% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 36.2 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 107 74% 88.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 80%
Adata SU700 120GB 3,283 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 50GB free Firmware: B170428a SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 428 364 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 484 Write 450 Mixed 382 SusWrite 218 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 30.3 140% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 25.6 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 67.3 52% 68.7 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 82%
Samsung HD322GJ 320GB 9,769 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 244GB free Firmware: 1AR10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 88 91 88 97 96 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 130 Write 134 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 93 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 81%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 149GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 195 196 196 197 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 155 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 195 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.6 448% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%
ADATA HD650 2TB 287 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 367GB free, PID a35a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 80 80 80 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 69.3 Write 42.7 Mixed 52 SusWrite 79.2 81% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1 169% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 51%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 107GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 64 59 58 56 58 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 87.2 Write 65.5 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 63.2 91% 69.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 88% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 7,948 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 22.4 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 21.4 58% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 70%

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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	2,671x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	311x
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 $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	183x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $37	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