Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics96.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 21 '20 at 13:01
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4771-$129
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 116
2-Core 230
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 604
60% 487 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 102
Parallax 219
97% 147 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 110
Splatting 138
97% 115 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JTRA0102
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 369
Write 344
Mixed 344
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 72.2
4K Mixed 38.9
124% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 222
166% 221 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 107%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
195GB free
Firmware: GR2OA3E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48% Average
Read 74
Write 63.3
Mixed 30
SusWrite 93.1
47% 65.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 48%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1683 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
62.3% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 19.4
61% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 19.3
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,380 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% - Above average Total price: $645
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HDDRAMUSB
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