Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	117% 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 (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '18 at 23:38
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^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 above expectations (100^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 711 75% 602 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Zotac(19DA 1370) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	62% Good	Lighting 78.4 Reflection 82.9 Parallax 73.7 64% 78.3 fps	MRender 80 Gravity 71.3 Splatting 65.7 58% 72.3 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 147 149 144 117 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 493 Mixed 367 SusWrite 166 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 63.4 228% 83.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 115%
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 182GB free Firmware: UF3600RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 147 92 56 43 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 465 Write 367 Mixed 300 SusWrite 102 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 16.7 82% 28.4 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 69.1 DQ Mixed 40.7 44% 75.7 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 540GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 170 167 172 171 173 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 131 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 171 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1866 2x8GB 1,300 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1904 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 22.2 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 70%

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Typical MAXIMUS VII IMPACT Builds (Compare 240 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII IMPACT - $235

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	141x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	33x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	29x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	16x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	9x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	29x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	17x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	16x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $883

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16