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Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.2% 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 Drive117% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '19 at 15:18
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 123
2-Core 251
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 477
64% 479 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 88.5%
 Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 89.2
Parallax 156
82% 115 fps
MRender 87.3
Gravity 106
Splatting 126
89% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑
This bench: 84.2%
 Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 441 445 450 373 323 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 447
Mixed 413
SusWrite 402
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 55.3
188% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 360
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑
This bench: 117%
 Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 442 445 450 454 320 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 434
Mixed 409
SusWrite 416
97% 429 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 58.9
192% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 270
228% 333 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑
This bench: 120%
 Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
870GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 188 180 184 187 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 192
Mixed 67.2
SusWrite 185
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 105%
 Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
61.4% Good
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 19.6
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 19.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 39% ↑
This bench: 61.4%
 Great: 63%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,367 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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel  $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples1,157x
Core i5-4670KIntel  $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples410x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples298x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples187x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples185x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples176x
SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples95x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples93x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples91x
RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples88x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples63x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples50x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $640
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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