Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.08% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	162% 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	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.

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

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT (all builds)
Memory	1.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '18 at 18:26
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th 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 0.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 80.2 1-Core 138 2-Core 251 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 603 63% 507 Pts	64-Core 593 37% 593 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.08% Terrible	Lighting 2.3 Reflection 6.04 Parallax 5.78 2% 4.71 fps	MRender 8.76 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 8.22 5% 6.48 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.08% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 590 259 257 255 253 250 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,423 Write 1,298 Mixed 516 SusWrite 311 197% 887 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 32.8 156% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,002 DQ Write 784 DQ Mixed 626 541% 804 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 236%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 104GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 412 424 409 422 424 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 425 Mixed 334 SusWrite 416 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 70.4 4K Mixed 31.8 115% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 170 175% 286 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 116%
WD WD20NPVX-00EA4T0 2TB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 68GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 52 54 55 55 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	30% Poor	Read 50.3 Write 53 Mixed 22.2 SusWrite 54.2 33% 44.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 56% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 60%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 46 51 53 54 51 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 48.5 Write 52 Mixed 20.3 SusWrite 51.3 31% 43 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 83% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 96%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 60GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 141 146 146 145 146 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 86 Write 76 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 144 65% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 83%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -SD 32GB 262 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 30GB free, PID 0326 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 18 20 20 17 17 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 17 Mixed 19 SusWrite 18.8 29% 23.6 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.2 61% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 27,024 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32% Below average	MC Read 12.2 MC Write 10.2 MC Mixed 9 30% 10.5 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 9.5 28% 9.73 GB/s	Latency 80.2 50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 63%

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Typical MAXIMUS VII IMPACT Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT - $235

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	141x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	33x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	16x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	9x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	28x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	17x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	16x

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Total price: $883

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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