Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.5% 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 Drive183% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII GENE  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 24 '19 at 16:16
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 114
2-Core 230
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 470
62% 466 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 88%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Lighting 63.6
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 61.2
52% 64.4 fps
MRender 73.7
Gravity 61.7
Splatting 54.9
51% 63.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
306GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 594 601 608 606 606 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 749
Write 608
Mixed 647
SusWrite 582
145% 647 MB/s
4K Read 66.9
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 85
277% 92.7 MB/s
DQ Read 779
DQ Write 627
DQ Mixed 1,150
739% 852 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 183%
Great: 355%
Samsung MZNLN256HMHQ-000H1 256GB
118GB free
Firmware: MAV21H3Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 319 317 314 313 315 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Read 373
Write 363
Mixed 323
SusWrite 312
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 52.4
173% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 236
179% 241 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.8% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 24.1
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 23
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII GENE Builds (Compare 436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $881
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