Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	135% 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	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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE (all builds)
Memory	7.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '19 at 22:03
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 126 2-Core 230 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 656 63% 522 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E329) CLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.2.1 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.7% Above average	Lighting 73.2 Reflection 55.5 Parallax 102 60% 77 fps	MRender 56.2 Gravity 79.3 Splatting 71.3 57% 68.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 396GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 488 512 513 532 509 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 674 Write 548 Mixed 526 SusWrite 506 127% 563 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 55.1 189% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 515 DQ Mixed 209 216% 346 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 242%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 35GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 223 163 149 147 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 364 Write 339 Mixed 321 SusWrite 177 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 53.4 176% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 239 180% 243 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 124%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 119GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 228 251 256 255 258 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 464 Write 280 Mixed 268 SusWrite 247 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 25.9 100% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 78.7 DQ Mixed 126 99% 141 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 204GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 112 111 116 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 60.2 Write 72.2 Mixed 59 SusWrite 113 56% 76 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 88%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 361GB free Firmware: 1AA01110 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 81 80 68 67 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 77.2 Mixed 57 SusWrite 77.6 57% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.2 208% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 62%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 17,632 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 334GB free, PID 61b6 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 78 78 79 79 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 97 Write 61.5 Mixed 52 SusWrite 78.5 93% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.2 36% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMT4GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMT4GX3M2A1866C9 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1333, 1333, 1867, 1867 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.8% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 19.3 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 16.4 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 59.3 68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 60%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE - $239

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	245x
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	55x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	38x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	26x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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: $881

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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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