Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.4% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140716
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '17 at 14:25
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 0.8 GHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 123 2-Core 241 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 532 67% 509 Pts	64-Core 527 33% 527 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Palit(1569 13C0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 80.9 Reflection 81.6 Parallax 73.8 66% 78.8 fps	MRender 77.5 Gravity 71.7 Splatting 63.3 57% 70.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 10256 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1877 (B1) Unknown 92 92 93 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 43 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 261 (F1) Unknown 99 99 29111556683	80.4% Excellent	Read 496 Write 338 Mixed 292 83% 375 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 44.8 4K Mixed 17.7 98% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 59.5 97% 187 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 118%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 442GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 122 122 42982834687 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 10124 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 10327 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1848 (C0) Power-off retract count 92 92 10191 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 10191 (C2) HDA temperature 162 162 249108889637 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	57.6% Above average	Read 103 Write 97.4 Mixed 65.5 66% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.34 96% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 82%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16 83,084 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 414GB free Firmware: 0003SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 88 239766442 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7310 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 24 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 4679659782 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14625 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 37 5404 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 811 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065690 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 35 683354226714 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 350 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 231 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 411133 (C2) HDA temperature 26 65 38654705690 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 49 38 239766442 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0
Poor: 9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 10242397 4x4GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 17.4 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 61%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,614x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	441x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	222x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	400x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	108x
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: 61% - Good

Total price: $940

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16