Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.5% 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 Drive116% 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.
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)
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 15 '18 at 21:20
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 98.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 231
87% 151 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 683
69% 558 Pts
64-Core 684
42% 684 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
EVGA(3842 2763) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 362.0
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.5% Poor
Lighting 30.6
Reflection 27.9
Parallax 38.8
25% 32.4 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 27.8
Splatting 30.8
26% 32.7 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 417 467 486 491 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 479
Mixed 295
SusWrite 462
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 44.2
169% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 161
173% 290 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 116%
Great: 114%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
50GB free
Firmware: 04.04V06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 100 104 103 103 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 90.1
Write 92.4
Mixed 65.4
SusWrite 103
65% 87.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.3
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 69%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
223GB free
Firmware: 04.04V06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 110 114 115 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 118
Write 116
Mixed 77.4
SusWrite 113
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.4
247% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 25.9
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 25.4
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 45.5
88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 83%

 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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