Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	49.3% 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 Drive	102% 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

11 months ago, 11 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 29 '23 at 12:18
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 229 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 644 65% 529 Pts	64-Core 660 41% 660 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 532.03 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	49.3% Average	Lighting 60 Reflection 98.7 Parallax 62.1 49% 73.6 fps	MRender 68.6 Gravity 62.1 Splatting 55.3 50% 62 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 419 424 419 406 429 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 446 Mixed 369 SusWrite 423 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 44.3 158% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 154 125% 181 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84 8,513 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 84GB free Firmware: 2.0.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 329 330 342 353 357 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 424 Write 323 Mixed 88 SusWrite 338 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 10.6 47% 13.5 MB/s	DQ Read 35.5 DQ Write 12.2 DQ Mixed 14.6 13% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 56%
Wd1002faex-00y9a0 1 1TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 528GB free Firmware: 24.0BB.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 91 92 92 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 93.3 Write 87.5 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 91.5 66% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 27.3 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 27.1 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 52.3 76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 85%

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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	1,625x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	449x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	224x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	407x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	230x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	156x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	107x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	102x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	109x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	107x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	91x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $920

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16