Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive93.6% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 29 '17 at 09:42
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 139
2-Core 275
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 733
78% 623 Pts
64-Core 731
45% 731 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
EVGA(3842 3768) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 24% Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
465GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 46.3
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 45.6
179% 62.5 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 116
140% 246 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 115%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
247GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 26
152% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 45.8
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 26.6
33% 56.9 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 134%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
394GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
59% Above average
Read 106
Write 99.3
Mixed 98.6
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.31
106% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 59%
Great: 65%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
126GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 108
Write 78.5
Mixed 76.1
66% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.38
105% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
71.5% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 22.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI EXTREME Builds (Compare 419 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME - $580

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,180
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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