Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics75.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 07:56
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 263
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 513
69% 517 Pts
64-Core 527
33% 527 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
EVGA(3842 2982) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1569 MHz, MLim: 2053 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Lighting 95.4
Reflection 100
Parallax 89.6
78% 95 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 90.2
Splatting 79.1
71% 87.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 102 102 106 104 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57% Above average
Read 163
Write 137
Mixed 141
SusWrite 105
31% 136 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 29.3
122% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 100
90% 136 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57%
Great: 61%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
169GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 382 445 432 437 434 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 432
Mixed 352
SusWrite 396
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 64.7
204% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 361
258% 330 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 120%
Great: 134%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB
2.5TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 28 28 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 31
Write 25.7
Mixed 25
SusWrite 27
36% 27.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.1% Very good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 22.9
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 22.8
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 69%

 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
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HDDRAMUSB
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