Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics40.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive117% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180418
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 30 '23 at 12:04
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 230
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 600
59% 485 Pts
64-Core 614
38% 614 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
40.2% Average
Lighting 48.2
Reflection 57.5
Parallax 58.8
39% 54.8 fps
MRender 52.3
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 53.1
42% 51 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 298 301 300 302 302 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 482
Mixed 386
SusWrite 305
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 59.8
198% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 361
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Kingston SV300S37A120G 51GB
47GB free
Firmware: 603A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 118 115 116 116 116 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.8% Very good
Read 514
Write 127
Mixed 172
SusWrite 115
51% 232 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 33.7
136% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 48.7
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 67.4
57% 80.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 73%
Seagate ST3000DM 6 3TB
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 175 179 181 179 179 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 170
Mixed 77.4
SusWrite 169
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.6% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII IMPACT Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT - $235

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $883
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