Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive78.5% 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 01:00
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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 (89th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 95
1-Core 121
2-Core 211
83% 142 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 566
57% 465 Pts
64-Core 464
29% 464 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
EVGA(3842 2652) 1GB
CLim: 1302 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 436.15
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 20.3
Reflection 11
Parallax 12.7
16% 14.7 fps
Gravity 12.3
Splatting 12.7
11% 12.5 fps
Poor: 8% Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 153 163 200 164 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 370
Write 212
Mixed 240
SusWrite 164
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 35.3
141% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 134
129% 205 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 93%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268
155GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 137 138 139 138 139 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 107
Write 77
Mixed 98
SusWrite 138
78% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.8
358% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 117%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
271GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 106 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 81.7
Write 83.7
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 105
63% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 67%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
158GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 104 106 103 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 61
Write 65
Mixed 52.7
SusWrite 103
52% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 87%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
121GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 90 91 91 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 86.2
Write 82.5
Mixed 47.5
SusWrite 90
56% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 60%
Hitachi HDT725032VLA380 320GB-$36
43GB free
Firmware: V54OA52A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 47 47 47 47 47 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
25% Poor
Read 39.7
Write 36.8
Mixed 26
SusWrite 46.8
27% 37.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 25%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 1866 C8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.4% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 9.8
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 5.6
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 7.9
21% 7.5 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $761
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