Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131213
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '23 at 15:01
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 87.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 206 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 565 60% 477 Pts	64-Core 573 35% 573 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4074) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 122 Parallax 127 110% 128 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 105 Splatting 91.3 90% 112 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin ECO2 120GB-$70 304 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: 609ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 242 Write 128 Mixed 137 37% 169 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 47 4K Mixed 29.2 81% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 75.5 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 80 64% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 75%
Mushkin Chronos 240GB-$99 690 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 14GB free Firmware: 560ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 15 46 23 23 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 412 Write 193 Mixed 226 SusWrite 35.9 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 33.5 118% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 149 117% 159 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 91%
Mushkin MKNSSDRW2TB 2TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 282GB free Firmware: T0818A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 311 304 329 332 338 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 342 Write 292 Mixed 306 SusWrite 320 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 56.8 4K Mixed 27 103% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 34.1 66% 131 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 105%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$60 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 147GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 69 68 68 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 92.4 Write 79.8 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 67.8 57% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB 4,460 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.6% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 9.3 MC Mixed 8 25% 8.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.6 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 8.9 26% 9.13 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 34%

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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	71	59	60	27.5"	1280 720	SAM0B80 U28D590

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Typical MAXIMUS VI FORMULA Builds (Compare 847 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA - $400

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	502x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	162x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	50x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	65x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	51x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	37x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $100Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	26x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	32x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	28x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 18,444 samples	27x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $878

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16