Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics37.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.7% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 13:03
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 529
8-Core 538
71% 534 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
Gigabyte(1458 254D) 3GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
37.3% Below average
Lighting 48.9
Reflection 32.2
Parallax 60.3
40% 47.1 fps
MRender 30.5
Gravity 47.1
Splatting 40
32% 39.2 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 486
Write 261
Mixed 348
81% 365 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 29.3
121% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 53
103% 208 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 91%
WD WD10EADX-00TDHB0 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: 77.04D77 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 100
Write 101
Mixed 102
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.31
91% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 28.7
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 26.2
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 49.3
81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,359 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $639
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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