Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive120% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '19 at 12:28
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 589
78% 583 Pts
64-Core 589
36% 589 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 161
Reflection 162
Parallax 137
131% 154 fps
Gravity 146
Splatting 115
114% 131 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 468 468 463 460 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 451
Mixed 376
SusWrite 462
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 53.7
192% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 276
212% 282 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 35.2
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 33.1
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 54.5
74% 54.5 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 106%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 995 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: 70% - Good Total price: $929
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