Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 23% Surfboard	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	34.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	131% 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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	3.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '21 at 21:01
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing way below expectations (12^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 below expectations (3^rd percentile)	57.7% Above average	Memory 47.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 172 59% 108 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 527 56% 445 Pts	64-Core 526 32% 526 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	34.6% Below average	Lighting 51.4 Reflection 76.3 Parallax 9.9 42% 45.9 fps	MRender 24 Gravity 25.8 Splatting 24.8 20% 24.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 201GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 413 436 473 450 408 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 578 Write 510 Mixed 514 SusWrite 430 114% 508 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 52.5 168% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 706 DQ Write 578 DQ Mixed 650 485% 645 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 723GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 225 229 251 244 227 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 416 Mixed 408 SusWrite 231 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 46.4 155% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 357 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 231GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 225 228 252 244 228 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 432 Mixed 338 SusWrite 231 81% 360 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 46.9 158% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 67GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 225 221 175 170 170 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 421 Write 407 Mixed 394 SusWrite 196 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 29.3 126% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 351 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 133%
General UDisk 4GB 5,358 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 5.5 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	3.1% Terrible	Read 8.7 Write 3.5 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 5.3 6% 4.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 11% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.1% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 19,522 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.2% Below average	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 14.8 MC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 12.5 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 169 24% 169 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 63%

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

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,614x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	441x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	222x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	400x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	102x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	108x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	105x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	91x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $940

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