Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.5% 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 Drive107% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '21 at 00:31
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 96.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
80% 136 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 612
58% 479 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 111
Parallax 103
86% 106 fps
MRender 95.5
Gravity 103
Splatting 100
82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 215 172 159 141 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 484
Mixed 372
SusWrite 188
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 57.3
192% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 232
210% 318 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 107%
Great: 118%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$180
1TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 484 487 491 491 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 478
Mixed 459
SusWrite 486
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 68.2
225% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 363
273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 137%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 27.5
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 25.5
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 51.3
78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,363 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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