Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	64.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.9% 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	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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '19 at 16:51
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Memory 94.7 1-Core 114 2-Core 215 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 349 8-Core 561 56% 455 Pts	64-Core 623 39% 623 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Lighting 80.9 Reflection 77.7 Parallax 68.9 66% 75.8 fps	MRender 74.3 Gravity 74.4 Splatting 76.3 62% 75 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45 6,819 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-af Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 11 11 151 113 11 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 513 Write 493 Mixed 417 SusWrite 111 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 45.4 153% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 210 187% 279 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 140%
Liteonit LCT-256M3S 2.5 7mm 256GB 2,208 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 164GB free Firmware: VRDC SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 320 317 347 354 352 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 467 Write 349 Mixed 142 SusWrite 340 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 33.7 96% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 179 164% 249 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$85 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 77GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 127 123 128 129 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 85.8 Write 136 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 123 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$85 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 6GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 42 46 64 50 51 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	21.6% Poor	Read 21.2 Write 44.7 Mixed 40.8 SusWrite 52.7 30% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.3 119% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 21.6% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 1,961 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	60.1% Good	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 18.5 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 18.1 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 96%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $109Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $896

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