Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics128% 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 Drive126% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 11 '22 at 07:03
Run Duration283 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 97.1
1-Core 126
2-Core 190
82% 138 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 656
67% 544 Pts
64-Core 671
42% 671 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 195
Parallax 182
142% 184 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 182
Splatting 130
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
213GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 333 445 407 396 397 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 492
Mixed 373
SusWrite 369
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 63.6
216% 77.4 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
231GB free
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7,383
Write 7,192
Mixed 7,168
1,620% 7,247 MB/s
4K Read 634
4K Write 375
4K Mixed 393
1,663% 467 MB/s
DQ Read 1284
DQ Write 882
DQ Mixed 957
748% 1,041 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Seagate ST4000NM0033-9ZM170 4TB
603GB free
Firmware: SN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 127 127 125 125 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 122
Write 126
Mixed 94.7
SusWrite 125
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
88GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 160 168 163 163 170 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 144
Write 84.5
Mixed 85
SusWrite 163
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
113GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 150 150 151 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
79.3% Very good
Read 127
Write 74.8
Mixed 76
SusWrite 150
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
815GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 160 166 161 160 164 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 151
Write 106
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 158
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 27.6
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 28.3
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 50.1
80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,358 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: $639
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