Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	140% 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 Drive	66.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	May 20 '17 at 22:42
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 259 93% 164 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 699 71% 575 Pts	64-Core 729 45% 729 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2855 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Lighting 199 Reflection 216 Parallax 190 162% 202 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 192 Splatting 133 125% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11411 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1074 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 16 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 94 94 196 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 24614588518036 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 2249 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 86 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 76 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 94 94 6 (CE) Flying height 100 100 16	66.9% Good	Read 462 Write 259 Mixed 300 75% 340 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 8.26 97% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 8.43 37% 83.8 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 74%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 941GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 171 7766 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2168 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 199 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 20397 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 542 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 221 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 15621 (C2) HDA temperature 115 105 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62.4% Good	Read 116 Write 101 Mixed 95.8 78% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.3 105% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 829GB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 15862448 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 6106 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 61 60 17185485293 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 27697 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 708 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032835 (BD) vendor-specific 65 65 35 (BE) vendor-specific 65 49 537493241891 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 248 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 89 89 22547 (C2) HDA temperature 35 51 -140737488355293 (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 -71339406773473 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8982340725 (F2) Unknown 100 253 21049155831	74.2% Very good	Read 140 Write 119 Mixed 113 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.18 67% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 96%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 359GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 179 5775 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7237 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19236 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 833 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 274 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 191 191 28778 (C2) HDA temperature 115 105 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	69.9% Good	Read 134 Write 109 Mixed 108 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 2.07 4K Mixed 0.18 72% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 279GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 97 117068792 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10658 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 4536907619 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 47890 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 37 1390 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 30 30 70 (BC) Unknown 100 99 55836672033 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 63 53 689504293 (C2) HDA temperature 37 47 68719476773 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 45 18 117068792 (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 -79405355320358 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3682389378 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2256018188	62.7% Good	Read 113 Write 106 Mixed 99.8 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 68%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 264GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 131 126 6433 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11971 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 26 26 54199 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1241 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 393 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 176 176 72697 (C2) HDA temperature 110 100 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 21 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 17 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 19	44.7% Average	Read 73.7 Write 81.9 Mixed 68.7 56% 74.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.2 64% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 59%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 187GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 177 5891 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4529 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 16002 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 574 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 249 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 189 189 34368 (C2) HDA temperature 114 103 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	71.9% Very good	Read 138 Write 113 Mixed 114 91% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.29 108% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,252 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 26.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 27.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 47.7 84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 76%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical MAXIMUS VII FORMULA Builds (Compare 622 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA - $284

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	502x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	36x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	61x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	47x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	23x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	29x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 74%, 7,519 samples	23x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	23x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $922

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16