Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.5% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140627
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 18 '22 at 02:38
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 86.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 250
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 677
72% 576 Pts
64-Core 675
42% 675 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Lighting 99.2
Reflection 94.1
Parallax 81.5
81% 91.6 fps
MRender 67.2
Gravity 83.3
Splatting 75.5
62% 75.3 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 332 333 329 333 325 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 252
Write 342
Mixed 323
SusWrite 308
69% 306 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 51
169% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 239
180% 242 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 129%
Seagate Portable 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 19 19 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
16% Very poor
Read 35.7
Write 41
Mixed 33.7
SusWrite 18.7
24% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 0.6
177% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 16%
Great: 68%
Seagate One Touch HDD 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 19 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 36
Write 39.7
Mixed 34.5
SusWrite 19.6
24% 32.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 17.8
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 52%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII FORMULA Builds (Compare 619 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA - $284

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $941
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