Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV GENE-Z  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '17 at 15:46
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 133
2-Core 267
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 456
62% 464 Pts
64-Core 458
28% 458 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
Nvidia(10DE 086A) 1.5GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 875 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 376.53
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 22% Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
OOS2000G 2TB
90GB free
Firmware: ZZZZFFFF Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 95.4
Write 99
Mixed 80
68% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.39
4K Mixed 0.25
76% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 859B BLE8G3D1869DE1TX0. 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 16.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV GENE-Z Builds (Compare 435 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $637
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HDDRAMUSB
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