Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	245% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	21.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160624
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '16 at 10:54
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 288 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 767 76% 623 Pts	64-Core 806 50% 806 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 163 Parallax 156 128% 159 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 149 Splatting 116 106% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 375GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,265 Write 1,455 Mixed 1,602 393% 1,774 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 34.7 206% 82.8 MB/s	DQ Read 51.8 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 234 148% 161 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 283%
Corsair Voyager SliderX1 64GB 212 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 58GB free, PID 1a15 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	26.3% Poor	Read 87.3 Write 52.9 Mixed 73.2 87% 71.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.49 4K Write 0.48 4K Mixed 0.38 39% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 49%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 16GB-$8 10,486 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 2GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	33.1% Below average	Read 130 Write 39.3 Mixed 50.9 77% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.93 102% 2.81 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 CMK8GX4M2B3200C16 24GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 34.1 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 31.9 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

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

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	535x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	173x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	114x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	120x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	100x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	64x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	27x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $939

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16