Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.7% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '17 at 04:38
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-6300-$44
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 95.3
1-Core 115
2-Core 210
82% 140 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 327
45% 332 Pts
64-Core 341
21% 341 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
MSI(1462 2847) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Lighting 31.2
Reflection 27.8
Parallax 36.2
25% 31.7 fps
MRender 40.8
Gravity 36.8
Splatting 33.3
30% 37 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 28%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-488 240GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS211101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 511
Write 294
Mixed 370
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 24
127% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 20.8
77% 170 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Avexir DDR4-2666 CL15 4GB DDR4-2666 CL15 8GB 12GB
2460, 2460 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
72.4% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 18.1
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 17.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT Builds (Compare 333 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $732
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