Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.4% 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 Drive88.9% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateDec 15 '18 at 21:15
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 110
2-Core 177
75% 126 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 436
58% 437 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
Gigabyte(1458 254D) 3GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 18.11.2
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Lighting 48.9
Reflection 32.5
Parallax 61.9
40% 47.8 fps
MRender 31
Gravity 47.9
Splatting 40
33% 39.6 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 182 179 177 176 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 435
Write 270
Mixed 306
SusWrite 185
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 39.4
154% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 185
168% 258 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 91%
WD WD10EADX-00TDHB0 1TB
829GB free
Firmware: 77.04D77
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 103 103 103 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 97.4
Write 94.9
Mixed 68.2
SusWrite 102
67% 90.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.5% Above average
MC Read 18.7
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 17.1
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 87%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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