Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.4% 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	55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

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Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	23.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 08 '18 at 08:54
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 83 1-Core 130 2-Core 245 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 701 69% 566 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.4% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 139 Parallax 116 102% 127 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 116 Splatting 102 88% 108 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 77 84 89 82 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 148 Write 118 Mixed 138 SusWrite 84 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 28.8 129% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 106 86% 121 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 61%
Nvme INTEL SSDPED1D48 480GB 345 User benchmarks, average bench 407% 253GB free Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 1621 1632 1724 1715 1690 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	503% Outstanding	Read 2,157 Write 1,808 Mixed 2027 SusWrite 1,621 428% 1903 MB/s	4K Read 249 4K Write 225 4K Mixed 231 793% 235 MB/s	DQ Read 1,714 DQ Write 1,539 DQ Mixed 1,578 1,197% 1,611 MB/s
Poor: 258% ↑ This bench: 503% Great: 527%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 97GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 177 163 147 139 171 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 429 Write 429 Mixed 275 SusWrite 180 74% 328 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 40.3 152% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 196 166% 244 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 107%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 205GB free Firmware: JP2OA50E SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 65 65 71 68 72 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 125 Write 112 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 68.5 66% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 35GB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 64 68 90 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 72 Write 71 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 74.8 48% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 0740 500GB 3,483 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 71GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	24.3% Poor	Read 58.2 Write 57.5 Mixed 38 SusWrite 55.4 70% 52.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 63% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 24.3% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 8,912 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	69.3% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 23.4 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 20 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 125%

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Gaming 87%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	68x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	62x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	48x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 12,409 samples	12x

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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 $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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