Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '18 at 16:49
Run Duration	444 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 97.3 1-Core 131 2-Core 260 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 672 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 693 43% 693 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 61.7 Reflection 71.2 Parallax 57.8 50% 63.5 fps	Gravity 61.7 Splatting 74.2 61% 67.9 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 27094 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2756 (B1) Unknown 97 97 28 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 42 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 559 (F1) Unknown 99 99 17693960573	74.9% Very good	Read 482 Write 307 Mixed 245 76% 344 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 80.7 4K Mixed 14.4 101% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 94.2 DQ Mixed 16.5 54% 122 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 89%
OSC 512G 512GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 346GB free Firmware: SSD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 56 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 74 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 105 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 17 (A3) Unknown 100 100 52 (A4) Unknown 100 100 2808 (A5) Unknown 100 100 22 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 6 (94) Unknown 100 100 3585 (95) Unknown 100 100 158 (96) Unknown 100 100 0 (97) Unknown 100 100 105 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 54 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 56 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 85 (F1) Unknown 100 100 35807 (F2) Unknown 100 100 28515 (F5) Unknown 100 100 89856	101% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 480 Mixed 500 111% 497 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 39.1 144% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 28.5 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 76.4 84% 134 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 223GB free Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 182 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 33 (A5) Unknown 100 100 65536 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 247 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 9 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (C2) HDA temperature 67 34 146030460961 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	62.7% Good	Read 314 Write 259 Mixed 241 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 16.9 93% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 43.2 63% 119 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 217GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 17112 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1266 (A5) Unknown 100 100 12889096238 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 45 (A8) Unknown 100 100 22 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 234 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 43 184684838942 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 90195623957 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 489 (EA) Unknown 100 100 614 (F1) Unknown 253 253 566 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1061 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	63.9% Good	Read 341 Write 256 Mixed 249 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 49.7 4K Mixed 17.1 92% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 45.7 68% 131 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 108%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 171GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,984 Write 1,100 Mixed 1,155 311% 1,413 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.5 190% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 140 147% 245 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 236%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 55GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 25608 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2626 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 47 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 550 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6181986363	55.4% Above average	Read 360 Write 70.3 Mixed 102 38% 177 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 13.6 96% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 29.9 68% 145 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 89%
USB Flash Memory 16GB 2,042 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 11GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	5.72% Terrible	Read 21.5 Write 3.5 Mixed 4.44 9% 9.79 MB/s	4K Read 7.75 4K Write 0.007 4K Mixed 0.004 29% 2.59 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.72% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 2,608 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 27.6 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 29.1 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 35%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,152x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	409x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	187x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	174x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	95x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	93x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	91x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	88x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	63x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	50x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $639

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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