Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics46.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '16 at 13:10
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 96.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 232
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 660
67% 541 Pts
64-Core 656
41% 656 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
46.9% Average
Lighting 53
Reflection 61.2
Parallax 49.7
43% 54.6 fps
MRender 75.7
Gravity 53
Splatting 69.1
54% 65.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 453
Write 193
Mixed 247
65% 298 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 20.5
124% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 54
72% 130 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 83%
Seagate NAS HDD 3TB-$119
2TB free
Firmware: SC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
74% Very good
Read 132
Write 125
Mixed 121
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 74%
Great: 99%
WD WD2500AAJS-00VTA0 1TB
374GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 157
Mixed 155
125% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.23
90% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
453GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 166
Mixed 141
127% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.4
117% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1400 MHz clocked @ 2000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.6% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 22.9
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 23.4
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 50.7
79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 71%

 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: $640
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HDDRAMUSB
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