Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 165%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 145%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics199% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive221% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 27 '20 at 18:09
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 139
2-Core 263
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 746
70% 582 Pts
64-Core 749
46% 749 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB; strix
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
199% Outstanding
Lighting 296
Reflection 247
Parallax 284
242% 276 fps
MRender 320
Gravity 235
Splatting 168
189% 241 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 199%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 775 539 538 525 522 507 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1,554
Write 2,020
Mixed 1,370
SusWrite 568
310% 1,378 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 78.2
268% 93 MB/s
DQ Read 1,225
DQ Write 612
DQ Mixed 783
617% 873 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 221%
Great: 340%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
107GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 192 44 65 43 43 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.4% Poor
Read 195
Write 101
Mixed 82.9
SusWrite 108
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 19.5
4K Mixed 11
48% 15.3 MB/s
DQ Read 14.3
DQ Write 15.6
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
60.5% Good
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 20.3
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,364 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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