Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 04 '19 at 00:06
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 229
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 621
68% 538 Pts
64-Core 621
38% 621 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.5% Very poor
Lighting 24.3
Reflection 18.8
Parallax 22.3
20% 21.8 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 25
Splatting 19
19% 23.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.5%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU655 120GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P180516a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 5.6 21 10 6.7 36 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 373
Write 9.7
Mixed 17
SusWrite 15.4
22% 104 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 16.5
4K Mixed 32.7
115% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 55.3
DQ Mixed 31.4
45% 88.2 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 94%
Kanguru FlashBlu 30 16GB
3GB free, PID 1104
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 45 42 42 24 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
33.2% Below average
Read 145
Write 46.8
Mixed 21.4
SusWrite 39
67% 63.1 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.2
62% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
29.9% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 9.6
MC Mixed 8.4
26% 9.17 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 9.6
28% 9.83 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 39%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,374 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: 59% - Above average Total price: $649
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