Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics115% 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 Drive80.9% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateApr 10 '20 at 08:55
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 279
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 750
76% 619 Pts
64-Core 761
47% 761 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.74
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 156
Parallax 134
126% 148 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 147
Splatting 115
104% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 180 205 116 115 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 479
Write 456
Mixed 210
SusWrite 188
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 74.1
4K Mixed 36.4
127% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 137
131% 207 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 92%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
127GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2501
Write 2,267
Mixed 1,667
477% 2145 MB/s
4K Read 66.7
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 87.3
288% 98.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,306
DQ Write 653
DQ Mixed 980
728% 980 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.3% Good
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 19.9
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,359 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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