Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	104% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140423
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '18 at 02:18
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 131 2-Core 245 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 673 73% 577 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 121 Parallax 103 93% 113 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 105 Splatting 106 85% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M6e PCIe 128GB-$93 664 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.03 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 304 309 296 320 311 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 618 Write 313 Mixed 321 SusWrite 307 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 35 148% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 246 215% 320 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 409GB free Firmware: 1AJ1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 81 81 81 81 81 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 81.1 Write 78.4 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 81.5 54% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 75%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 34.3 Write 40.5 Mixed 35.4 SusWrite 40.5 28% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.7 234% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 90%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB 94 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 117GB free, PID 2336 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 39 39 40 39 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	18.9% Very poor	Read 40 Write 39.4 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 39.4 51% 37.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 77% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.9% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 1x8GB 220 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.3% Poor	MC Read 9.3 MC Write 9.5 MC Mixed 7.9 25% 8.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 7 23% 8 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 43%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE - $239

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	247x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	59x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	56x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	38x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	26x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	15x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	14x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $877

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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16