Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive110% 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.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 15:37
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 122
2-Core 245
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 485
65% 488 Pts
64-Core 475
29% 475 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 302 302 299 286 292 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 491
Mixed 409
SusWrite 305
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 53.6
177% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 368
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 110%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
215GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 108 108 108 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 74.8
Write 71.8
Mixed 49
SusWrite 107
56% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
180GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 80 80 80 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 98.2
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 79.3
61% 83.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
71.3% Very good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 23
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 22.1
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Builds (Compare 239 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 GENE-Z/GEN3

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