Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.8% 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	49% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '17 at 15:07
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 130 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 695 77% 604 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2256 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 128 Parallax 110 86% 114 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 108 Splatting 112 91% 111 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.0.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 110 41980154 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -114100101184325 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1694 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 80 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 75 34364653631 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 41980154 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 41980154 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 41980154 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 17428 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15499 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15499 (F2) Unknown 0 0 26720	49% Average	Read 199 Write 169 Mixed 132 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 13 80% 34.8 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 42.7 67% 127 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 89%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 814GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 174 3933 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2065 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23385 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2053 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 107 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1957 (C2) HDA temperature 111 99 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	75.9% Very good	Read 147 Write 117 Mixed 84.7 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.12 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.45 134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 76%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$90 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 777GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 173 5883 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1110 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 14754 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1110 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 35 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5700 (C2) HDA temperature 114 103 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	64.6% Good	Read 130 Write 94.7 Mixed 64.5 72% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 2.23 4K Mixed 0.25 92% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 622GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 199 0 (03) Spinup time 121 113 6908 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5196 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18574 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2226 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 105 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 187 187 39398 (C2) HDA temperature 116 96 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 199 120 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 199 96 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 193 158 (C8) Write error rate 200 196 119	51.2% Above average	Read 80.4 Write 97.9 Mixed 10.9 46% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.16 68% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 69%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 622GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 3 (03) Spinup time 177 169 6133 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3072 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23395 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2054 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 112 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 150 150 151449 (C2) HDA temperature 120 108 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	53.1% Above average	Read 112 Write 73.4 Mixed 11.1 47% 65.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.82 4K Mixed 0.15 69% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600G 2x8GB 185 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.5% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 19.3 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 20 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 55.3 72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 62%

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Gaming 41%

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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	1,169x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	410x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	299x

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	177x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	95x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	93x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	92x

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% - Above average

Total price: $645

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16