Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.71% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	49.4% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '21 at 05:39
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 111 2-Core 202 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 570 58% 471 Pts	64-Core 568 35% 568 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 881A) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	6.71% Terrible	Lighting 8.3 Reflection 8.7 Parallax 9.4 7% 8.8 fps	MRender 10.2 Gravity 7.4 Splatting 7.1 7% 8.23 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.71% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: 04RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 66 101 90 83 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 470 Write 386 Mixed 317 SusWrite 109 71% 320 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 33.9 4K Mixed 10.7 67% 22.7 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 84.7 DQ Mixed 26.2 40% 75.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 218GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 86 85 85 87 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 76.2 Write 75.7 Mixed 54.1 SusWrite 85.6 54% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 88%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 365GB free Firmware: 1H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 115 115 116 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 120 Write 118 Mixed 72.9 SusWrite 114 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 369GB free Firmware: 3B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 120 119 118 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 128 Write 128 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 119 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 69%
USB Mass Storage Device 16GB 217 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 15GB free, PID 121c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 20.2 Write 16.1 Mixed 17.7 SusWrite 16.1 23% 17.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 3.4 222% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 4x4GB 672 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 16.7 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 19.1 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 61%

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Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI GENE - $133

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	188x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	107x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	76x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	49x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 20,728 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	14x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	14x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $543

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