Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65.9% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '17 at 16:40
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 98.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 669 72% 574 Pts	64-Core 668 41% 668 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3250) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1735 MHz, MLim: 2024 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 135 Parallax 133 110% 134 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 117 Splatting 103 90% 111 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LGT-256M6G 256GB 651 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 86GB free Firmware: DG86201 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 437 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2424 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 25962 (AE) Unknown 100 100 44 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 832 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 239 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6490 (F1) Unknown 100 100 126554 (F2) Unknown 100 100 183454	63.8% Good	Read 372 Write 364 Mixed 362 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 46.1 4K Mixed 17.4 84% 29.4 MB/s	DQ Read 26 DQ Write 45.3 DQ Mixed 17.1 18% 29.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 92%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4182 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1148 (B1) Unknown 95 95 54 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 52 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 172 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15090716522	65.9% Good	Read 373 Write 262 Mixed 256 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 51.4 4K Mixed 20.7 112% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 38.9 DQ Write 53.7 DQ Mixed 17 21% 36.6 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT16GX3M4X2133C9 4x4GB 727 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 28.6 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 29.8 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 41.8 96% 41.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 131%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 35%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,161x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	410x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	298x

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 $130Bench 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: 60% - Good

Total price: $640

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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16