Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	115% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	29.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '17 at 04:18
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 131 2-Core 256 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 698 75% 598 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1593 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 207GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5624 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2140 (B1) Unknown 97 97 137 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 58 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 325 (F1) Unknown 99 99 49297444493	115% Outstanding	Read 531 Write 501 Mixed 514 115% 515 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 31.8 165% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 156 164% 272 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 198GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7155 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2691 (B1) Unknown 98 98 85 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 61 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 444 (F1) Unknown 99 99 39075558975	121% Outstanding	Read 530 Write 501 Mixed 521 116% 518 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 46.6 186% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 163 153% 234 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 99GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 8593917953 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -121246926765514 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 202 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 34 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 31 40 77312032799 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 77312032799 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 98 98 8593917953 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 98 98 8593917953 (CC) Soft ECC correction 98 98 8593917953 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 38654705664 (E9) Unknown 0 0 696 (EA) Unknown 0 0 710 (F1) Unknown 0 0 710 (F2) Unknown 0 0 663 (F4) Unknown 100 100 917509	75.9% Very good	Read 502 Write 138 Mixed 182 59% 274 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 20.8 146% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 106 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 31.2 49% 92 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 790GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 172993000 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 999 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7628664 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2970 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1000 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 66 505217054 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 52 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 69 69 63894 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 60129542174 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 31293131719710 (F1) Unknown 100 253 19654198076 (F2) Unknown 100 253 71763480530	106% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 172 Mixed 174 136% 181 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.24 96% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 786GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 75 63 39653493 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 505 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 45012217 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1394 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 506 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 11 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 55 505217054 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 505 (C2) HDA temperature 30 13 55834574878 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 6 1 39653493 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 87986700027249 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7194245429 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9209803211	97.3% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 160 Mixed 159 125% 166 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.29 103% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 112%
Hitachi HCS5C1032CLA382 320GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 136GB free, PID 2339 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	18.3% Very poor	Read 39.5 Write 41.1 Mixed 23.9 44% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.32 51% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 1,459 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 22.5 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 23.5 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 53 75% 53 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 72%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,634x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	454x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	225x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	408x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	232x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	108x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	105x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	110x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	107x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	91x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $925

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16