Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.8% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 06 '23 at 16:01
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 129
2-Core 261
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 619
65% 521 Pts
64-Core 709
44% 709 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.42
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 136
Parallax 0.1
100% 86.2 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 127
Splatting 113
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SPCCSolidStateDisk 256GB
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFQE1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 20 67 45 57 60 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 60.1
Write 49.6
Mixed 14.7
SusWrite 53.7
32% 44.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.8
472% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 54%
Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 500GB
69GB free, PID 2338
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Read 40.7
Write 42
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 42
53% 38.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
68.8% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 21.6
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 21.9
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 70 58 60 29.5" 1280 720 AUS3031 XG309CM
Typical MAXIMUS VI EXTREME Builds (Compare 425 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $971
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