Asus Maximus IV Extreme-Z

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive79.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme-Z  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111227
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 02 '17 at 17:54
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 101
2-Core 198
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 510
53% 428 Pts
64-Core 513
32% 513 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.0
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 204
Parallax 202
140% 193 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 177
Splatting 123
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218
170GB free
Firmware: 0009 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
51.4% Above average
Read 268
Write 237
Mixed 255
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 7.88
64% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 8.38
53% 121 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 74%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM03B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 515
Write 327
Mixed 396
91% 412 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 22.9
99% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 74
92% 164 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 116%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199
210GB free
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 491
Mixed 484
110% 494 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 26
99% 34.9 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 12.6
66% 151 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DHX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.2% Average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 12.4
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 13.8
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV Extreme-Z Builds (Compare 405 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme-Z

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $581
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HDDRAMUSB
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