Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.9% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 27 '19 at 19:34
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 0.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 242
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 464
62% 466 Pts
64-Core 469
29% 469 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Lighting 68.9
Reflection 71
Parallax 63.8
56% 67.9 fps
MRender 74.2
Gravity 64.8
Splatting 56
52% 65 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 191 168 187 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 381
Write 234
Mixed 243
SusWrite 180
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 42.7
162% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 124
125% 204 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 91%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
73GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 192 186 187 187 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 457
Write 189
Mixed 224
SusWrite 185
58% 264 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 16.4
119% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 28.3
46% 89.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 72%
Intel SSDSC2BW240A4 480GB
11GB free
Firmware: MU02
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 433
Write 414
Mixed 349
89% 399 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 40.1
157% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 187
180% 282 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-2GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 0420 F3-12800CL9-2GBXL 12GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
63.1% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 20.1
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 20.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.1%
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 2,364 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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