Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 155% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 129% UFO


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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	173% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	154% 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	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 06 '21 at 00:02
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 262 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 624 69% 543 Pts	64-Core 714 44% 714 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 4069); GV-N3070AORUS M-8GD, GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 3070 MASTER CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4070 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Lighting 266 Reflection 221 Parallax 216 216% 234 fps	MRender 234 Gravity 163 Splatting 142 143% 180 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 289GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 413 414 414 415 415 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 654 Write 570 Mixed 443 SusWrite 415 117% 521 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 67.1 229% 81.3 MB/s	DQ Read 779 DQ Write 640 DQ Mixed 912 628% 777 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 306%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 193GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 239 237 236 236 237 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 490 Mixed 409 SusWrite 238 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 67.8 228% 81.7 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 269 203% 271 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
Samsung MZ7LN256HCHP-000H1 256GB 2,903 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 195GB free Firmware: EMT02H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 239 237 237 237 237 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 297 Mixed 287 SusWrite 238 74% 333 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 45.1 185% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 221 DQ Mixed 247 198% 283 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 102%
OCZ Vector 128GB-$71 1,277 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 119GB free Firmware: 2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 228 237 237 237 237 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 367 Mixed 300 SusWrite 236 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 40.6 167% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 208 195% 302 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 580GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 99 99 100 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 126 Write 101 Mixed 84.6 SusWrite 98.8 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 76%
WD WD10S21X-24R1BT0-SSHD-8GB 1TB 17,076 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 875GB free Firmware: 03.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 85 85 86 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 88.1 Write 85.3 Mixed 48.4 SusWrite 84.6 56% 76.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 1,661 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 27.2 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 27.3 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.6% 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	2,668x
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	253x
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 $129Bench 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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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