Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.6% 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 Drive	117% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 HERO (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140815
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '21 at 02:00
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 243 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 662 68% 547 Pts	64-Core 658 41% 658 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1475 MHz, MLim: 1767 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 130 Parallax 115 84% 116 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 114 Splatting 103 88% 108 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 406GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 440 471 476 477 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 483 Mixed 394 SusWrite 421 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 50 176% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$120 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 39GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 149 131 129 130 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 479 Mixed 351 SusWrite 142 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51.8 190% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 177 183% 300 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121 12,330 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1TB free Firmware: CV22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 86 84 85 84 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	50.5% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 98.3 Mixed 58.2 SusWrite 83.8 61% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 7,967 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 25.2 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 22.9 SC Mixed 24.6 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 45: 7R 1G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
45%	41%	37	345	280	60	7.2"	1920 1080	GSM0001 LG TV

History: Score 23: 2R 2G 7B | Score 45: 7R 1G 7B

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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 $130Bench 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: $640

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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