Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics91.2% 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 Drive90.2% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime4 Days
Run DateAug 04 '18 at 22:59
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 142
2-Core 286
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 567
76% 565 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 117
Parallax 100
95% 111 fps
MRender 99.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 103
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 508 531 553 415 328 329 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 564
Mixed 252
SusWrite 444
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 22.3
91% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 511
DQ Mixed 288
243% 345 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 237%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
233GB free
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1343 311 311 312 311 312 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 1,791
Write 1,449
Mixed 724
SusWrite 483
247% 1,112 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 222
4K Mixed 51.4
239% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,088
DQ Write 1,295
DQ Mixed 845
733% 1,076 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 225%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
397GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 113 113 112 114 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
66% Good
Read 117
Write 114
Mixed 97.3
SusWrite 112
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 66%
Great: 69%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
681GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 78 78 78 78 79 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 74
Write 74.5
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 77.8
53% 72.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 28.7
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 27.8
78% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 104%

 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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