Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57% 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 Drive116% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJul 16 '17 at 11:27
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 98.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 262
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 684
72% 576 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 295X2 (CrossFire Disabled)
Asus(1043 0484) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1018 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.6.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57% Above average
Lighting 71.5
Reflection 60.4
Parallax 88.2
58% 73.4 fps
MRender 60
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 75.6
54% 65 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 57%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 414
Mixed 419
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 47.5
179% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 105
139% 255 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
176GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 175
Mixed 165
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.3
89% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2666 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 2600 MHz clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
77.8% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 22.8
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 24.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 45.8
87% 45.8 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 77.8%
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 418 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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HDDRAMUSB
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