Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	107% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

8 days ago, 3 days ago, 3 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 16:54
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	41%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$349 130,614 User benchmarks, average bench 75% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 97.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 236 88% 150 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 570 61% 474 Pts	64-Core 546 37% 546 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$330 1,029,341 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 110 Parallax 102 86% 106 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 103 Splatting 98.7 82% 98.9 fps
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 157,772 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 232GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 428 444 443 413 388 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 433 Mixed 420 SusWrite 383 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 42.8 154% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 292 239% 341 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 9,603 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 0GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 31.3 Write 14.9 Mixed 19.5 25% 21.9 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2.6 160% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 4x4GB 2,033 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	66.4% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 20.5 64% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 17.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 47.2 85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 75%, 132,406 samples	110x
Core i7-2600KIntel $349Bench 75%, 130,614 samples	87x
Core i7-2700KIntel $221Bench 75%, 17,594 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 50%, 648,344 samples	30x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,047,709 samples	28x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,029,341 samples	26x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 107%, 478,856 samples	13x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 104%, 744,297 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $140Bench 111%, 615,795 samples	9x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 54%, 15,924 samples	15x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 18,861 samples	13x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 28,004 samples	11x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $637

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $208	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $47	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16