Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive51.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140605
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '19 at 18:54
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User CYP-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 213
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 604
58% 476 Pts
64-Core 600
37% 600 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 153
Parallax 143
121% 148 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 143
Splatting 113
101% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC300 480GB-$85
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 507KC4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 174 130 120 125 105 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 257
Write 248
Mixed 309
SusWrite 134
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 22.9
4K Mixed 24
86% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 64
DQ Mixed 119
95% 138 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 500GB-$85
76GB free
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 232 263 266 265 263 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 457
Write 287
Mixed 160
SusWrite 240
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 55.1
4K Mixed 14.6
90% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 36.6
DQ Mixed 57.3
51% 79.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
541GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 139 137 137 139 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 164
Write 120
Mixed 83.9
SusWrite 137
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/8GX KHX1600C9D3/8GX 0423 Dark-1600 32GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.4% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.1
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,371 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: $640
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