Asus Maximus IV Extreme

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive81.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme  (all builds)
Memory1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130412
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '18 at 18:32
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 627
69% 543 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 89%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 119
Parallax 106
93% 113 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 105
Splatting 91.8
80% 97.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 186 156 154 146 142 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 458
Write 350
Mixed 332
SusWrite 169
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 43.3
141% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 188
140% 187 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
171GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 264 288 289 290 291 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 448
Write 351
Mixed 352
SusWrite 276
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 45.1
147% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 186
139% 186 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89%
Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50
477GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 197 197 197 197 197 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 111
Write 155
Mixed 31.3
SusWrite 197
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2
371% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-444.A00LF 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
29.6% Poor
MC Read 9.6
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 8.5
26% 8.97 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 8.8
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 30%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV Extreme Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $799
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HDDRAMUSB
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