Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics120% 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 Drive86.8% 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 VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150831
Uptime6 Days
Run DateJul 24 '17 at 17:00
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 784
81% 651 Pts
64-Core 785
49% 785 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2557 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 152
Parallax 132
138% 151 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 146
Splatting 114
102% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 120%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 520
Write 321
Mixed 383
90% 408 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 20.6
124% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 44.1
86% 168 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 97%
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 (73rd percentile)
84.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 26
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 27.3
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 993 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $939
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