Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	18.7% 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 Drive	75.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140716
Uptime	9.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '20 at 15:51
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 131 2-Core 260 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 686 70% 566 Pts	64-Core 684 42% 684 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Asus(1043 84BB) CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	18.7% Very poor	Lighting 23.5 Reflection 17.9 Parallax 22.8 19% 21.4 fps	MRender 25.7 Gravity 23.6 Splatting 17.7 18% 22.3 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 18.7% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 104GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 163 164 166 167 166 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 344 Write 160 Mixed 214 SusWrite 165 49% 221 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 60 4K Mixed 49.2 139% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 148 113% 156 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 140GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 156 154 159 156 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 129 Write 108 Mixed 85 SusWrite 157 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 112%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB 7,767 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 425GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 69 68 69 71 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 91.5 Write 80.5 Mixed 45.2 SusWrite 69 52% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 197% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 123%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 704GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 79 80 82 82 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 84 Write 68.8 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 81 51% 70.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 56%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 6GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 112 Write 111 Mixed 86.7 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 101%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 145 145 144 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 162 Write 144 Mixed 92.8 SusWrite 143 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown GU512303EP0202 0707 GU512303EP0202 12GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 14.9 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 19.5 SC Mixed 17.9 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 51%

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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	2,681x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	312x
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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	197x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	173x
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	102x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16