Asus Maximus IV Extreme

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive80.8% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130412
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 19:15
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 242
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 562
60% 477 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 MAX IOPS 120GB-$106
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 154 181 193 185 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 396
Write 214
Mixed 257
SusWrite 178
58% 261 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 39.2
141% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 211
165% 229 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
930GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 82 106 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 103
Write 106
Mixed 55
SusWrite 93.5
66% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 142 145 148 146 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 158
Write 115
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 146
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
455GB free
Firmware: 12.01C01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 83 83 83 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
47.3% Average
Read 81.5
Write 49.6
Mixed 56.6
SusWrite 82.8
50% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
49% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 16.7
MC Mixed 15.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 15.1
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV Extreme Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $799
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HDDRAMUSB
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