Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '17 at 10:27
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 835 85% 686 Pts	64-Core 820 51% 820 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.4% Very good	Lighting 107 Reflection 109 Parallax 97.3 87% 104 fps	MRender 0.24 Gravity 99.8 Splatting 99.4 59% 66.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 461 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 289 (A5) Unknown 100 100 21486895249 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 21 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 213 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 66 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 59 253404119073 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 176096411690 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 718 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1489 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1389 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3379 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	77% Very good	Read 491 Write 261 Mixed 211 70% 321 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 46.4 4K Mixed 20.4 98% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 40.3 94% 200 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 64GB free Firmware: X2316RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 1999 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1069 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 28 (A8) Unknown 100 100 164 (A9) Unknown 100 100 194 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 56 (AE) Unknown 100 100 90 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 55 236223922207 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 342 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 7374 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3648 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3569 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	83.3% Excellent	Read 423 Write 277 Mixed 291 73% 330 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 24.1 134% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 45.9 83% 166 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 519GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 103 72 496 (03) Spinup time 93 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2608 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 264 (07) Seek error rate 56 56 859083488529 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4382 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2326 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 18689 (BC) Unknown 100 97 25770197052 (BD) vendor-specific 93 93 7 (BE) vendor-specific 71 44 172286672925 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 259 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2905 (C2) HDA temperature 29 56 38654705693 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 18 8 496 (C5) Current pending sector count 73 33 2243 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 73 33 2243 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 79147657334893 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3132815610 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4235370611	54.3% Above average	Read 91.6 Write 98 Mixed 67 64% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 0.92 4K Mixed 0.47 90% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 31.5 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 32 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 115%

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Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 995 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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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