Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 29% Raft	Desktop 60% Destroyer	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	53.3% 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 Drive	33.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111019
Uptime	9.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 20:04
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	44%

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PC Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	49.5% Average	Memory 79 1-Core 41.4 2-Core 88.1 46% 69.5 Pts	4-Core 122 8-Core 108 16% 115 Pts	64-Core 119 7% 119 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	53.3% Above average	Lighting 61.5 Reflection 72.8 Parallax 70.1 50% 68.2 fps	MRender 86.3 Gravity 73.8 Splatting 62.8 60% 74.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 141GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 224 288 299 293 277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 318 Write 348 Mixed 320 SusWrite 261 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 44.6 4K Mixed 30.5 101% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 42.1 DQ Write 82.5 DQ Mixed 291 156% 139 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 128%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 73 60 82 70 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 181 Write 120 Mixed 131 SusWrite 72.3 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 10 4K Write 37.1 4K Mixed 18 58% 21.7 MB/s	DQ Read 25.2 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 69.8 55% 73 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 557GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 131 163 166 172 187 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 140 Write 113 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 154 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 902GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 88 93 94 94 94 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	51% Above average	Read 87.7 Write 87.8 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 90 60% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 73,650 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	40.9% Average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 15.1 41% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 11.5 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 82.4 48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 62%

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

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Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	66x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	55x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
S510 120GBAdataBench 67%, 690 samples	7x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	8x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16