Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics129% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 09 '16 at 18:58
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 136
2-Core 250
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 680
68% 554 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7254
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 191
Reflection 154
Parallax 134
156% 159 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 137
Splatting 113
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 129%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 266
Mixed 401
88% 397 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 45.1
170% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 146
156% 260 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
575GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 134
Write 101
Mixed 116
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.29
87% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 24.8
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 23.6
64% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 78%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI EXTREME Builds (Compare 420 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME - $580

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,180
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