Asus Maximus IV Extreme

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	17.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	88.1% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Maximus IV Extreme (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110328
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '20 at 23:20
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 92.2 1-Core 102 2-Core 200 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 511 51% 415 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% EVGA(3842 3751) CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	17.3% Very poor	Lighting 21.5 Reflection 16.8 Parallax 19.7 18% 19.3 fps	MRender 25 Gravity 21.9 Splatting 16.6 17% 21.2 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 17.3% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 396GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 355 352 353 353 353 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 470 Write 410 Mixed 390 SusWrite 348 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 54 4K Mixed 38.1 126% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 186 142% 193 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 125%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$149 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 836GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1226 842 815 830 832 834 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,209 Write 1,202 Mixed 1,131 SusWrite 896 250% 1,110 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 57.6 196% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 746 DQ Write 492 DQ Mixed 648 475% 628 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 276%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1TB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 359 353 354 353 353 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 465 Mixed 386 SusWrite 349 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 40.7 133% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 366 276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 122%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 446GB free Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 413 412 390 312 300 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 413 Mixed 324 SusWrite 373 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 59.2 4K Mixed 37.8 127% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 194 148% 201 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 108%
SanDisk X110 SATA M.2 256GB 2,150 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 238GB free Firmware: X231906 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 70 69 69 68 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 358 Write 125 Mixed 140 SusWrite 68.5 38% 173 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 37.6 4K Mixed 24.2 86% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 104 91% 138 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 95%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30 12,344 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 382GB free Firmware: 01.01S03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 67 65 65 66 66 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 132 Write 112 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 65.3 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 218% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 76%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30 12,344 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 451GB free Firmware: 01.01S03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 128 130 131 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 128 Write 121 Mixed 112 SusWrite 130 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 211% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 991987 (996987) Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 991987 (996987) Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	49.4% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.4 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 49%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	157x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	38x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	19x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	19x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	13x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	9x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	13x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	11x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 55%, 2,445 samples	8x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $590

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16