Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36% 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 Drive41.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory7.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 07:45
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 232
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 601
63% 505 Pts
64-Core 613
38% 613 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3205) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36% Below average
Lighting 46.8
Reflection 46
Parallax 42.9
38% 45.3 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 41.5
Splatting 37
32% 39.1 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 00RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 2.1 2.3 7.9 3.8 126 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
41.3% Average
Read 454
Write 381
Mixed 309
SusWrite 41
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 38.8
4K Mixed 18.6
60% 22.6 MB/s
DQ Read 62
DQ Write 17.4
DQ Mixed 46.1
32% 41.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 61%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
359GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 71 70 69 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
39.5% Below average
Read 68.6
Write 71.4
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 68.7
47% 63.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
523GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 186 187 188 185 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 147
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 182
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-2GBNQ 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-10666CL9-2GBNQ 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 12GB
1333, 1600, 1333, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
51.7% Above average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.5
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 17.3
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,363 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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