Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics49.4% 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 Drive20.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140708
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJul 28 '17 at 18:26
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 224
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 398
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Nvidia(10DE 1131) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.4% Average
Lighting 61.1
Reflection 63.9
Parallax 58
50% 61 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 57.1
Splatting 53.8
49% 60.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Blaze 120GB-$30
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S9FM02.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.6% Poor
Read 179
Write 22.6
Mixed 17.8
15% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 2.99
4K Mixed 2.15
44% 10.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 1302 1600 CL10 Series 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.5% Below average
MC Read 10
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 9.2
28% 9.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 9.4
27% 9.5 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VII FORMULA Builds (Compare 619 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA - $284

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $941
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