Asus Maximus IV Extreme

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.1% 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)
Boot Drive78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110920
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 24 '17 at 01:52
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 73.8
2-Core 188
68% 117 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 514
54% 433 Pts
64-Core 508
31% 508 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 387.92
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (69 fps cap detected)
56.1% Above average
Lighting 69.4
Reflection 67.9
Parallax 60.2
57% 65.8 fps
MRender 69.1
Gravity 65.6
Splatting 67.6
55% 67.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 460
Write 349
Mixed 383
88% 397 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 24.2
98% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 59.9
82% 150 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 114%
WD WD25EZRS-00J99B0 2.5TB
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 83.8
Mixed 89.1
68% 90.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.15
65% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 68%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 750GB
257GB free, PID 5021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
9.01% Terrible
Read 27
Write 17.9
Mixed 20.6
27% 21.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 0.36
4K Mixed 0.19
20% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.01%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL10-10-10 D3-1600 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 15.1
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 49%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV Extreme Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $664
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HDDRAMUSB
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