Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.3% 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 Drive119% 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 (27%). 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '19 at 14:13
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 125
2-Core 257
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 492
66% 493 Pts
64-Core 501
31% 501 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.6%
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: 19.1.1
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 89
Parallax 146
82% 112 fps
MRender 87.1
Gravity 106
Splatting 127
90% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 442 442 456 374 299 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 435
Mixed 431
SusWrite 401
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 56.4
187% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 362
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 443 442 456 457 308 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 466
Write 464
Mixed 410
SusWrite 418
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 58.2
194% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 269
228% 334 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 121%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
870GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 187 185 184 188 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 193
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 185
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
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% Good
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 19.5
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 18.8
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 61%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,367 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $640
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