Asus MAXIMUS VI IMPACT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.4% 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 Drive85.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI IMPACT  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140129
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 16 '17 at 20:30
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 (92nd percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 90.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 591
61% 492 Pts
64-Core 594
37% 594 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Lighting 67.6
Reflection 69.9
Parallax 61.9
55% 66.4 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 66.9
Splatting 67.7
56% 68.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
79GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 503
Write 349
Mixed 354
89% 402 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 74.2
4K Mixed 26.3
137% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 44.2
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 28.6
54% 102 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88%
Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 485
Write 341
Mixed 336
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 21
135% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 46.4
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 20.6
51% 100 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HDT722525DLA380 250GB-$59
136GB free
Firmware: V44OA99A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
32.5% Below average
Read 57.1
Write 55.5
Mixed 53.5
42% 55.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.39
105% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 36%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149
11GB free
Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
25.2% Poor
Read 43.4
Write 44.2
Mixed 43.2
33% 43.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.39
4K Mixed 0.38
95% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
54% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 17
53% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 16.3
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VI IMPACT Builds (Compare 204 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI IMPACT - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $493
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