Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	218% 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	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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '21 at 02:57
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 (93^rd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 96.8 1-Core 128 2-Core 250 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 690 67% 548 Pts	64-Core 678 42% 678 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8754) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.6% Very good	Lighting 88.2 Reflection 85.8 Parallax 81.8 72% 85.3 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 78.9 Splatting 71.1 68% 85.2 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 756GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 897 825 826 829 830 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,149 Write 1,196 Mixed 1,066 SusWrite 809 238% 1,055 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 74.3 253% 94.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,107 DQ Write 877 DQ Mixed 991 742% 991 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 276%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 111GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 104 100 112 88 107 MB/s Performing below potential (96^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	74.9% Very good	Read 258 Write 126 Mixed 206 SusWrite 103 39% 173 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 45.4 172% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 122 93% 124 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 75%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$215 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 104 104 104 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 106 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 104 69% 94 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB 24,592 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 26.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 27.3 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA - $284

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	501x
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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	23x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 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

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16