Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.91% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE (all builds)
Memory	16.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '24 at 13:29
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 109 2-Core 217 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 364 8-Core 565 57% 465 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8534) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.91% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 3 Parallax 7.8 3% 5 fps	MRender 9.7 Gravity 2.8 Splatting 5.7 5% 6.07 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.91% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.33 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$65 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 60 59 61 60 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 470 Write 89.3 Mixed 141 SusWrite 60.4 41% 190 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 59.7 4K Mixed 31.3 115% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 165 146% 225 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 119%
WDC WD30EZAZ-00SF3B0 3TB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 303GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 108 108 105 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 106 Write 105 Mixed 72 SusWrite 106 22% 97.3 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 10.8 4K Mixed 1 12% 4.93 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 12.5 DQ Mixed 1.5 3% 5.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 39%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 104GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 164 160 164 164 164 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 124 Mixed 79.8 SusWrite 162 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 135GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 111 119 114 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 85 Write 109 Mixed 66 SusWrite 116 69% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C10-4GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-4GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 24GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 25.8 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 94%

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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	54	24	100	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5ABB LG FULL HD

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Typical MAXIMUS VI GENE Builds (Compare 525 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 39%

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Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE - $133

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	189x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	107x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	76x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	49x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $99Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 20,728 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	14x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	14x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $547

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16