Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	157% 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 Drive	247% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '18 at 19:31
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 264 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 732 73% 593 Pts	64-Core 724 45% 724 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	157% Outstanding	Lighting 215 Reflection 224 Parallax 230 175% 223 fps	MRender 256 Gravity 216 Splatting 144 161% 205 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 618 616 580 480 349 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 2,013 Write 1,746 Mixed 644 SusWrite 583 277% 1,247 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 67.8 248% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,148 DQ Write 1,295 DQ Mixed 876 755% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 143GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 391 393 397 398 398 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 376 Write 395 Mixed 345 SusWrite 393 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 61.6 205% 72 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 248 188% 252 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 383GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 489 490 490 399 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 494 Mixed 463 SusWrite 443 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 65.9 231% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 80GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 508 Write 492 Mixed 412 105% 470 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 67.9 233% 83.5 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 362 269% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300 1,985 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 85GB free Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 697 717 698 285 39 33 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 735 Write 748 Mixed 450 SusWrite 411 131% 586 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 44 177% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 94.8 143% 270 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 181%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 168 161 169 170 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 168 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 165 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 368% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 109%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 397GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 122 125 124 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 139 Write 143 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 123 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.9 207% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$127 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 33 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 31.1 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 120%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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