Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive79% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 22:11
Run Duration288 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 111
2-Core 232
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 618
69% 541 Pts
64-Core 616
38% 616 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5850
Asus(1043 0348) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
Lighting 19.8
Reflection 11.8
Parallax 18
16% 16.5 fps
MRender 9.95
Gravity 14.9
Splatting 15.3
11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 496
Write 253
Mixed 328
79% 359 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 96
4K Mixed 17.4
114% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 17.5
91% 209 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 86%
Samsung PM830 mSATA 256GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79% Very good
Read 468
Write 386
Mixed 427
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 22.9
93% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 72.3
84% 150 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79%
Great: 80%
SanDisk Cruzer Force 16GB
8GB free, PID 557d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
7.09% Terrible
Read 23.9
Write 5.04
Mixed 8.71
13% 12.5 MB/s
4K Read 6.43
4K Write 0.33
4K Mixed 0.83
64% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.09%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.5
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.2
SC Mixed 11.1
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $761
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