Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics83.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '17 at 16:04
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 284
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 777
83% 664 Pts
64-Core 783
48% 783 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 114
Parallax 104
85% 107 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 97
Splatting 101
81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD Smartbuy 60GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM08.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 68%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58
161GB free
Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 98.3
Write 93.8
Mixed 97.6
73% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.38
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.55
154% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 104%
Hitachi HTS547564A9E384 640GB
55GB free
Firmware: JEDOA50A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
28% Poor
Read 47.4
Write 49.9
Mixed 47.1
36% 48.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.12
4K Mixed 0.19
62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 28%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 25.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 25.4
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME Builds (Compare 525 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME - $185

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,445
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