Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJul 02 '18 at 16:53
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 226
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 575
57% 466 Pts
64-Core 595
37% 595 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.9% Average
Lighting 58
Reflection 65.2
Parallax 60.2
47% 61.1 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 58.4
Splatting 53.8
49% 61.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,286
Write 4,365
Mixed 4,505
1,051% 4,718 MB/s
4K Read 559
4K Write 344
4K Mixed 372
1,506% 425 MB/s
DQ Read 1,156
DQ Write 805
DQ Mixed 786
639% 915 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
ESA3SMD2HTPB128GB 128GB
57GB free
Firmware: P1111A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 360 361 357 361 363 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 344
Mixed 336
SusWrite 360
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 44.5
154% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 13.7
DQ Mixed 42
58% 114 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 94%
ESA3SMD2HTPB128GB 128GB
40GB free
Firmware: P1111A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 325 332 324 332 332 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
79.4% Very good
Read 334
Write 313
Mixed 290
SusWrite 329
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 74.2
4K Mixed 37
126% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 68.6
DQ Mixed 187
129% 164 MB/s
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64
875GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 102 104 104 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 104
Write 95.7
Mixed 71
SusWrite 103
69% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 57%
Kingston DT 100 G2 16GB
15GB free, PID 1653
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 9.4 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.3 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
6.64% Terrible
Read 17
Write 17.5
Mixed 12.2
SusWrite 9.6
19% 14.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
34% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.64%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NT4GC64B8HB0NF-CG Kingston 9905403-402.A00LF 1311 NT4GC64B8HB0NF-CG Kingston 9905403-402.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.1% Above average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns

 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
Workstation 51%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $747
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