Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	54.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '18 at 21:16
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	HRV-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 (98^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 93.8 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 615 65% 520 Pts	64-Core 614 38% 614 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 9451 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5125 (B1) Unknown 84 84 191 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 46 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 94 (F1) Unknown 99 99 47402031090	54.8% Above average	Read 362 Write 255 Mixed 257 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 31.8 4K Mixed 14.9 78% 24.9 MB/s	DQ Read 30.9 DQ Write 41.7 DQ Mixed 13.2 16% 28.6 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 108%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 273GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 2 (03) Spinup time 159 157 5050 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9874 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23465 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9086 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 367 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9863 (C2) HDA temperature 113 96 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 26 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.5% Good	Read 125 Write 110 Mixed 101 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 0.39 108% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 65%
Seagate ST3750330AS 750GB-$137 3,651 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 126GB free Firmware: SD35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 86 114285997 (03) Spinup time 91 84 0 (04) Start/Stop count 82 82 18759 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1517 (07) Seek error rate 64 53 227751493263 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 46220 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 55 (0C) Power cycle count 95 37 5701 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 110 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065683 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 45 588775459 (C2) HDA temperature 35 55 55834574883 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 22 114285997 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	30.6% Below average	Read 52 Write 54.4 Mixed 54 40% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.44 109% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 58%
WD WD2500KS-00MJB0 250GB-$78 8,440 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 122GB free Firmware: 02.01C03 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 190 173 5458 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 13662 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 29980 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9299 (BE) vendor-specific 62 25 38 (C2) HDA temperature 112 75 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 231 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.7% Below average	Read 60.6 Write 63.4 Mixed 60.3 46% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.39 102% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 12,350 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	60.2% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.4 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 18.9 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 64%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,159x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	410x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	187x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	176x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	95x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	93x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	91x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	88x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	63x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	51x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $640

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16