Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	84.9% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121109
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '18 at 18:39
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2550K-$119 2,925 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 97.4 1-Core 115 2-Core 233 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 459 61% 458 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 158 Parallax 136 127% 150 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 147 Splatting 111 103% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNS256GCSP 256GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: TA5ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1761 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2458 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 200 200 65536 (A9) Unknown 120 120 328339038 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 191 191 442400178355 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 0 0 9 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 0 0 329 (C2) HDA temperature 68 45 236223201312 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 65536 (E9) Unknown 0 0 43334 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 0 0 24237 (F2) Unknown 0 0 15719	84.9% Excellent	Read 485 Write 273 Mixed 360 82% 372 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 24.6 128% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 94 114% 199 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 88%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$28 11,469 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 110GB free Firmware: SD23 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 92 198398932 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 37 37 65535 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 185748570 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17521 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4154 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 174 (BC) Unknown 100 253 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 46 572129311 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 230 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 5 5 190031 (C2) HDA temperature 31 54 34359738399 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 47 32 198398932 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	43.9% Average	Read 77.3 Write 75.8 Mixed 54 51% 69 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.27 64% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C9D3/4GX 0616 DDR3-2666 CL11 4GB KHX1866C9D3/4GX 0616 DDR3-2666 CL11 4GB 16GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.1% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 24.3 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 22.8 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns

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Gaming 58%

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Desktop 78%

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Workstation 47%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	67x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	56x
Core i7-2700KIntel $89Bench 73%, 20,692 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	21x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
S510 120GBAdataBench 67%, 690 samples	7x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $737

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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