Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.7% 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 Drive123% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI GENE  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 23 '16 at 16:52
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 508
60% 465 Pts
64-Core 517
32% 517 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 121
Parallax 102
88% 111 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 99.8
Splatting 106
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 406
Mixed 414
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 51.2
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 51.2
208% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 114
143% 256 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Transcend SSD370 32GB-$20
30GB free
Firmware: 6KB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 209
Write 38.7
Mixed 66
22% 105 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 18.1
90% 29.1 MB/s
DQ Read 79.3
DQ Write 39.1
DQ Mixed 19.3
25% 45.9 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 46%
SMI USB DISK 4GB
4GB free, PID null
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
7.19% Terrible
Read 25.5
Write 9.21
Mixed 9.01
15% 14.6 MB/s
4K Read 6.14
4K Write 0.008
4K Mixed 0.009
23% 2.05 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.19%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 26.4
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 25.4
66% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI GENE Builds (Compare 524 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE - $133

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $562
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HDDRAMUSB
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