Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory8.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 2 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 27 '17 at 09:15
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770S-$102
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 105
2-Core 208
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 554
61% 480 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560-$180
Gainward(10B0 0801) 1GB
CLim: 822 MHz, MLim: 1010 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Lighting 17.6
Reflection 20.6
Parallax 15.8
14% 18 fps
MRender 24.9
Gravity 17.8
Splatting 20.6
17% 21.1 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 335 Series 180GB-$169
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 335u Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 461
Write 162
Mixed 237
63% 287 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 16.5
104% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 68.1
88% 158 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 88%
Seagate NAS HDD 3TB-$119
1TB free
Firmware: SC60 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 121
Write 119
Mixed 106
87% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.21
78% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 99%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
496GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 78.9
Write 101
Mixed 80
65% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.15
74% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2000 C9 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 14.8
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,364 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $640
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