Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.4% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '20 at 22:40
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 0.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 121 2-Core 236 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 660 72% 569 Pts	64-Core 666 41% 666 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Nvidia(10DE 1116) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.7% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 83 Parallax 79.6 63% 80.1 fps	MRender 79.5 Gravity 71.4 Splatting 65.8 58% 72.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK256MAY-1AH12ABHA 256GB 1,792 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: M5T4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 330 349 360 352 355 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 406 Write 388 Mixed 304 SusWrite 328 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 30.8 115% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 231 202% 300 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 7GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 151 130 128 116 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 162 Write 102 Mixed 81 SusWrite 128 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 88%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 173GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 57 56 56 57 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	29.6% Poor	Read 46 Write 36.8 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 56.9 33% 44.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 51%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 178GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 66 65 66 65 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 62.2 Write 60.3 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 65.8 45% 60.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 57%
TDK LoR TF10 8GB 223 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 7GB free, PID 0710 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.9 2 1.8 2 1.9 2.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	1.5% Terrible	Read 7.5 Write 1.5 Mixed 2 SusWrite 1.9 3% 3.22 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 1.5% Great: 5%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 16GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 21 19 18 19 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	25% Poor	Read 41.5 Write 16 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 20 37% 29.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 6.6 394% 6.03 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 25% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB 17,012 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	68.9% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 21.7 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 73%

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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	1,155x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	409x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	187x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	174x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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	50x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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