Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.5% 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 Drive62.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 05 '17 at 21:19
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 136
2-Core 274
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 720
77% 612 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 367B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Lighting 74.2
Reflection 72.3
Parallax 64.5
60% 70.3 fps
MRender 75
Gravity 66.6
Splatting 61.2
55% 67.6 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 90GB-$96
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 494
Write 105
Mixed 168
55% 256 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 10.1
119% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 35.8
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 32.3
38% 62.3 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 78%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
24GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 492
Write 274
Mixed 277
77% 348 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 74.9
4K Mixed 23.9
136% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 64.8
103% 203 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
296GB free
Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
62.2% Good
Read 121
Write 96
Mixed 105
81% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.4
93% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 21
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.6
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 19.7
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI EXTREME Builds (Compare 421 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 77%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME - $580

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,180
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HDDRAMUSB
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