Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	133% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '19 at 13:38
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 98.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 260 95% 167 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 786 80% 645 Pts	64-Core 790 49% 790 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2956 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 196 Parallax 207 154% 197 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 183 Splatting 122 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: R211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 115 117 106 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 416 Write 134 Mixed 183 SusWrite 111 46% 211 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 40.6 159% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 97.4 87% 133 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 81%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 67GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 140 138 144 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 158 Mixed 214 SusWrite 140 51% 232 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 46.4 184% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 185 141% 192 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 88%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 676GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 116 119 121 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 125 Write 118 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 119 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 77%
WD WD30EURX 3TB-$131 1,455 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 116 118 118 116 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 114 Write 108 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 116 72% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2666 C11 2x8GB 265 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	73% Very good	MC Read 25 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 22.8 70% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 42.8 93% 42.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 87%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,161x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	410x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	187x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	176x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	95x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	93x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	91x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	88x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	63x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $649

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16