Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.2% 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 Drive	80.2% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '20 at 23:20
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 718 78% 621 Pts	64-Core 712 44% 712 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 167 Parallax 102 88% 126 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 104 Splatting 101 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 93 83 88 81 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 388 Write 163 Mixed 197 SusWrite 87.5 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 42.4 169% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 73 82% 141 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$24 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 694GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 201 200 199 197 200 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 30 Write 134 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 199 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-17000CL9-4GBSR 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBSR 0420 F3-17000CL9-4GBSR 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBSR 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 25.3 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 26.4 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 46.7 86% 46.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 80%

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

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Typical MAXIMUS VII GENE Builds (Compare 440 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII GENE - $239

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	248x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	59x
Core i7-4790Intel $132Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	56x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	38x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	26x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	15x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	14x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $881

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