Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics47.5% 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 Drive102% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII GENE  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '17 at 09:31
Run Duration395 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 93.2
1-Core 133
2-Core 261
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 692
75% 594 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.5% Average
Lighting 56.9
Reflection 57.5
Parallax 47.5
46% 54 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 60.2
Splatting 53.6
50% 61.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 422
Mixed 450
101% 454 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 29.3
142% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 64.5
120% 239 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
306GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 120
Write 127
Mixed 120
92% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.25
96% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 109%
Hitachi HTS725032A9A364 320GB-$55
170GB free
Firmware: PC3OC72E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 83.5
Write 89.7
Mixed 83.2
64% 85.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.32
76% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 57%
SanDisk Cruzer U 64GB
39GB free, PID 55a5
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
6.32% Terrible
Read 10.7
Write 6.42
Mixed 5.1
8% 7.4 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 0.84
4K Mixed 0.66
63% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.32%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.4% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 16.4
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 17.4
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII GENE Builds (Compare 436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $881
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HDDRAMUSB
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