Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive26.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV GENE-Z  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '19 at 22:36
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 54%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 96.5
1-Core 103
2-Core 206
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 568
53% 440 Pts
64-Core 508
31% 508 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.2% Good
Lighting 79.3
Reflection 78.5
Parallax 75.8
65% 77.8 fps
MRender 71.7
Gravity 73.4
Splatting 75.3
60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY3 480GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 85 93 95 90 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 98.5
Write 207
Mixed 122
SusWrite 99.6
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 15.9
4K Mixed 12.1
42% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 77.7
DQ Write 56.3
DQ Mixed 47.7
41% 60.6 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 41%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
532GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 148 151 150 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 176
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 150
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
230% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
26GB free, PID 5583
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 15 15 16 16 16 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
23% Poor
Read 73.3
Write 34.5
Mixed 38.7
SusWrite 17.5
49% 41 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.7
161% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 23%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
67.3% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 21.7
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 17
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus IV GENE-Z Builds (Compare 435 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $666
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