Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	135% 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	168% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150212
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '17 at 01:54
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	DOM-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 97.6 1-Core 132 2-Core 260 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 674 69% 558 Pts	64-Core 626 39% 626 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.8% 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 85EC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 213 Parallax 209 153% 203 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 187 Splatting 138 125% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 992 Write 956 Mixed 976 218% 974 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 42.3 191% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 90.5 DQ Write 486 DQ Mixed 31.7 100% 203 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 313%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 111GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 207926080 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2096 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 283076737 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 10983 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1919 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 99 99 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 10 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 56 521928735 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 190 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 15945 (C2) HDA temperature 31 44 55834574879 (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 122161754814065 (F1) Unknown 100 253 111158975335 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1366625137019	71.8% Very good	Read 113 Write 136 Mixed 105 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 5.36 4K Mixed 0.47 173% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 126GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 99 9506680 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10832 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 86196420852 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 20112 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3454 (B7) Unknown 98 98 2 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 4295032858 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 4799987742 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1072 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 70 70 61380 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 71030169153215 (F1) Unknown 100 253 39598772416 (F2) Unknown 100 253 48861817990	61.2% Good	Read 122 Write 90.4 Mixed 88.8 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 3.01 4K Mixed 0.28 106% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 937 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.5 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 26.5 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 47.9 84% 47.9 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 87%

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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	499x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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