Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive91.9% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII GENE  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151028
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJan 03 '18 at 18:01
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 97.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 239
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 428
54% 410 Pts
64-Core 427
26% 427 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 118
Parallax 107
92% 112 fps
MRender 97
Gravity 105
Splatting 91.1
80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 393
Write 291
Mixed 331
75% 338 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 93.7
4K Mixed 52
177% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 41.4
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 23.1
31% 55.2 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 178%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 160
Mixed 153
121% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.85
4K Mixed 0.18
86% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 2176 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 26.3
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 25.2
66% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 47.3
84% 47.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 109%

 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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