Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	81.6% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '17 at 16:39
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 (98^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 128 2-Core 255 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 679 69% 557 Pts	64-Core 687 42% 687 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 10940 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1369 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 13 (A8) Unknown 100 100 320 (A9) Unknown 100 100 102 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 209 (AE) Unknown 100 100 266 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 35 150324969500 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1632 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 27333 (F1) Unknown 253 253 10129 (F2) Unknown 253 253 8960 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	81.6% Excellent	Read 420 Write 219 Mixed 235 64% 291 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 23.7 139% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 43 85% 176 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 91%
Intel X25-M 40GB 1,808 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 62GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 7 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 14353 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3641 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 398 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 159508 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 21394973 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 4279112449 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 97 97 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0	32.6% Below average	Read 185 Write 41.5 Mixed 66.4 21% 97.7 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 7.08 66% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 40.8 DQ Mixed 44.8 45% 75.2 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 36%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 30GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1998 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 405 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 61 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 33 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3121028103	122% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 415 Mixed 415 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 51.2 199% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 124 150% 265 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 300GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 186 175 3675 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4164 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21509 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2385 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 239 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3924 (C2) HDA temperature 116 101 31 (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 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	71% Very good	Read 141 Write 106 Mixed 105 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.37 106% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 152 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.4% Below average	MC Read 13.1 MC Write 13.1 MC Mixed 11.1 36% 12.4 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 13.1 37% 12.9 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 69%

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII RANGER - $283

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,624x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	447x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	224x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	406x
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	106x
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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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