Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 57% Gunboat


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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.3% 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	79.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '21 at 19:19
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	13%

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 i5-2550K-$119 2,925 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 81.9 1-Core 100 2-Core 201 73% 128 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 393 54% 401 Pts	64-Core 401 25% 401 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.3% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 135 Parallax 123 97% 126 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 128 Splatting 113 92% 112 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 240GB-$123 2,261 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 367 325 196 143 244 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 467 Write 377 Mixed 295 SusWrite 273 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 46.9 4K Mixed 27.7 93% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 66.5 126% 250 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 108%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 112GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 78 99 98 98 100 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 160 Write 118 Mixed 133 SusWrite 92.3 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 70.8 4K Mixed 27.5 109% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 112 88% 123 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 129GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 56 58 58 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 54.2 Write 58.1 Mixed 45.4 SusWrite 56.8 40% 53.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL9-9-9 DDR3-1600 CL9-9-9 DDR3-1600 Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9W Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9W 16GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	51.8% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 16.7 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 15.5 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns

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Typical MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Builds (Compare 241 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 58%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	67x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	56x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
S510 120GBAdataBench 67%, 690 samples	7x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $590

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16