Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics70.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.3% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151028
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 29 '17 at 21:35
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 130
2-Core 262
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 412
64% 459 Pts
64-Core 509
32% 509 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2377 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Lighting 88.6
Reflection 86.2
Parallax 75.7
72% 83.5 fps
MRender 87
Gravity 79.2
Splatting 81
67% 82.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 508
Write 353
Mixed 351
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 27.3
147% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 47.3
DQ Write 88.9
DQ Mixed 23.1
30% 53.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
28GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 418
Mixed 423
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 28.7
165% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 48
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 89.9
66% 84.8 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$50
373GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 109
Write 105
Mixed 87.6
75% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.3
85% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 28.4
89% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 25.6
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 48.4
83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 88%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII HERO Builds (Compare 3,733 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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HDDRAMUSB
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