Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	138% 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	85% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150625
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '17 at 00:29
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 148 2-Core 283 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 741 82% 645 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2955 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.33 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 195 Reflection 220 Parallax 216 159% 210 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 190 Splatting 134 125% 155 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 120GB 3,209 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 112GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^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 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1 (A2) Unknown 100 100 139 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2	66.7% Good	Read 374 Write 259 Mixed 264 66% 299 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 65.1 4K Mixed 9.94 95% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 37.5 73% 149 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 92%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16721 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1533 (B1) Unknown 90 90 113 (B3) Unknown 100 1 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 69 57 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 92 92 7602 (EB) Unknown 99 99 371 (F1) Unknown 99 99 49051588397	85% Excellent	Read 506 Write 339 Mixed 353 88% 399 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 23.5 141% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 47.4 DQ Write 87.6 DQ Mixed 16 27% 50.4 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 27GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1311 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 275 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (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 75 63 25 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 37 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8865157133	114% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 409 Mixed 414 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 38.6 183% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 127 149% 258 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
WD WD15EZRX-00DC0B0 1.5TB 1,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 328GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 171 4266 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4581 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 21906 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1949 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 428 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 136 136 194535 (C2) HDA temperature 122 109 25 (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	64.3% Good	Read 112 Write 111 Mixed 102 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 2.06 4K Mixed 0.23 84% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 83%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 G2 USB 3.0 32GB-$30 1,204 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 23GB free, PID 16a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 150 Write 41.6 Mixed 33.9 74% 75.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.34 4K Write 1.07 4K Mixed 0.69 84% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 1,661 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 27.2 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 26.9 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 47.8 84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 88%

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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	498x
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	60x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	47x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	23x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $941

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16