Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	142% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '17 at 11:04
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 265 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 693 71% 572 Pts	64-Core 715 44% 715 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	142% Outstanding	Lighting 204 Reflection 219 Parallax 193 166% 205 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 195 Splatting 134 126% 156 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11361 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1055 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 16 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 94 94 193 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 24077714460231 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 2249 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 86 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 76 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 94 94 6 (CE) Flying height 100 100 16	67.1% Good	Read 496 Write 252 Mixed 339 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 8.25 95% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 8.29 37% 83.3 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 74%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 945GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 187 171 7616 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2149 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 199 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 19922 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 523 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 213 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 15442 (C2) HDA temperature 118 105 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	62% Good	Read 116 Write 99.6 Mixed 94.3 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.22 4K Mixed 0.24 106% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 829GB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 222673624 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 6087 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 12890358486 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 27221 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 689 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032835 (BD) vendor-specific 65 65 35 (BE) vendor-specific 68 49 537443368992 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 240 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 89 89 22451 (C2) HDA temperature 32 51 -140737488355296 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -67357972090554 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8959098077 (F2) Unknown 100 253 21023778646	76.1% Very good	Read 142 Write 123 Mixed 113 95% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.12 4K Mixed 0.19 67% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 96%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 511GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 186 179 5666 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7208 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18760 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 814 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 266 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 191 191 28584 (C2) HDA temperature 118 105 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.9% Good	Read 125 Write 112 Mixed 107 86% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.23 67% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 406GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 97 117413789 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10620 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 4535952704 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 47415 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 37 1371 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 30 30 70 (BC) Unknown 100 99 55836672033 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 623116324 (C2) HDA temperature 36 47 68719476772 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 46 18 117413789 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -138259292177979 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3803666332 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1577019809	48.2% Average	Read 85.5 Write 82.7 Mixed 66.8 59% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.48 88% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 68%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 264GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 131 126 6441 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11942 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 27 27 53724 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1222 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 385 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 176 176 72489 (C2) HDA temperature 113 100 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 21 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 17 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 20	43.9% Average	Read 73.4 Write 79.6 Mixed 68.6 56% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.22 65% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 59%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 187GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 177 5791 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4500 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 15526 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 555 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 241 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 189 189 34160 (C2) HDA temperature 116 103 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	64% Good	Read 112 Write 111 Mixed 115 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 2.04 4K Mixed 0.2 85% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 2,252 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 26.9 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 27.6 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 46.7 86% 46.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 76%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA - $284

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	499x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	36x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	60x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	47x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	23x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	29x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 74%, 7,519 samples	23x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	23x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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