Asus Maximus IV Extreme

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52% 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 Drive99.7% 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.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '17 at 04:24
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 97.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 222
85% 146 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 597
62% 496 Pts
64-Core 630
39% 630 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan-$1,088
Gigabyte(1458 3607) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 64.2
Reflection 62
Parallax 78.1
52% 68.1 fps
MRender 73.8
Gravity 65.8
Splatting 52.9
51% 64.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
368GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 359
Mixed 382
90% 406 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 47.2
167% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 100
100% 161 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 134%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 412
Mixed 412
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 34.4
144% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 118
132% 225 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 106%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 230
Mixed 182
143% 191 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.95
4K Mixed 0.35
122% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 112%
Great: 118%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
256GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 117
Write 96
Mixed 88.5
75% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.38
112% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
299GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 103
Write 112
Mixed 113
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.38
88% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
71.7% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 22.9
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 23.2
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 48.9
82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV Extreme Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $799
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair 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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