Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.9% 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	205% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '17 at 17:09
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 223 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 427 59% 439 Pts	64-Core 427 26% 427 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 116 Parallax 109 91% 112 fps	MRender 97.7 Gravity 102 Splatting 102 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHFS37A480G 480GB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 275GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4697997 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 115036404057624 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 219 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 18 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 31 37 51542032415 (C2) HDA temperature 31 37 51542032415 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4697997 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4697997 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4697997 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 210453397504 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2719 (EA) Unknown 0 0 424 (F1) Unknown 0 0 424 (F2) Unknown 0 0 584 (F4) Unknown 100 100 131072	65.5% Good	Read 490 Write 269 Mixed 330 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 24.5 4K Mixed 19.5 81% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 90.6 DQ Mixed 51.8 56% 94 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 66%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 1,293 User benchmarks, average bench 211% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7100Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 2,507 Write 365 Mixed 601 248% 1,158 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 46.3 220% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 473 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 118 157% 290 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 273%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 517GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 16 (03) Spinup time 170 168 2500 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 893 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4354 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 639 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 75 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 876 (C2) HDA temperature 109 102 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 4	86% Excellent	Read 160 Write 140 Mixed 142 111% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.25 94% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 18,444 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.9% Below average	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 13.5 MC Mixed 11.8 36% 12.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 12.3 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 71%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,616x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	442x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	222x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	402x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	102x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	108x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	105x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	91x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $940

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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