Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive100% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII GENE  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 17 '16 at 07:15
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 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 i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 0.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 96.2
1-Core 129
2-Core 253
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 485
61% 461 Pts
64-Core 536
33% 536 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 197
Parallax 164
122% 170 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 170
Splatting 122
112% 139 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 115%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 1TB-$500
148GB free
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 433
Mixed 402
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 37.9
153% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 52.7
63% 107 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 108%
Crucial M550 512GB-$283
82GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 470
Mixed 292
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 32.6
152% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 36.3
77% 149 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 103%
Great: 111%
Crucial M550 512GB-$283
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 478
Mixed 382
102% 457 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 21
136% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 37.7
88% 178 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1904 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.8% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 24.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 22.1
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII GENE Builds (Compare 438 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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