Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.5% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140716
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 07 '20 at 20:39
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 116
2-Core 229
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 456
60% 452 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Asus(1043 8469) 3GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.59
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.6% Below average
Lighting 42.6
Reflection 43
Parallax 59.2
35% 48.3 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 61.3
Splatting 39.1
37% 46.2 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0330AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 109 172 74 74 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 371
Write 362
Mixed 325
SusWrite 132
67% 298 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 45.2
154% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 201
154% 209 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 95%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 167 168 168 169 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 169
Mixed 93.8
SusWrite 167
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1
214% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 99%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.5% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 17.1
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,736 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: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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