Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	65.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.5% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '20 at 11:46
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	68.5% Good	Memory 74.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 197 72% 127 Pts	4-Core 345 8-Core 437 50% 391 Pts	64-Core 558 34% 558 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 80%

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: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Lighting 84.6 Reflection 84 Parallax 81.5 69% 83.4 fps	MRender 79.2 Gravity 74.8 Splatting 66.7 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 361 357 359 360 356 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 424 Write 367 Mixed 276 SusWrite 359 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 88.3 4K Mixed 41.5 138% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 252 216% 318 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 189GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 154 152 153 155 154 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 152 Write 103 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 153 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 186% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$33 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 79GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 71 70 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 93 Write 97.2 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 70.6 59% 80.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 154% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 68%
Acer P110 500GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 60GB free, PID 001c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 33 32 35 37 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Read 38 Write 30 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 34.6 40% 30.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 25% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	56.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 16 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 19.1 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 90.9 44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 63%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,165x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	410x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	299x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	187x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	176x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $650

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16