Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	52.4% 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 Drive	113% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141001
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 30 '20 at 21:11
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 97.3 1-Core 92.7 2-Core 233 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 465 60% 455 Pts	64-Core 458 28% 458 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 2974) CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Lighting 65 Reflection 68.3 Parallax 61.1 53% 64.8 fps	MRender 73.4 Gravity 62.6 Splatting 55.4 51% 63.8 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 256 266 265 266 267 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 469 Mixed 379 SusWrite 281 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 55.9 192% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 232 210% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 118%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 776GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 595 640 651 667 667 668 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 735 Write 670 Mixed 667 SusWrite 648 153% 680 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 77.6 254% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 775 DQ Write 544 DQ Mixed 425 381% 581 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 311%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 102GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 40 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 78.9 Write 80.5 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 39.3 48% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 69%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$36 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 103GB free Firmware: 58.01D58 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 64 63 64 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 62.3 Write 61.8 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 63.4 42% 57.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 2600 2OZ 2x8GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 33.3 MC Mixed 28.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 25.3 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,620x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	446x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	223x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	404x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	228x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	109x
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: 62% - Good

Total price: $920

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16