Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '19 at 21:34
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 146 2-Core 289 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 790 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 794 49% 794 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37B0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 167 Parallax 164 146% 170 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 154 Splatting 116 120% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2031 Write 1,447 Mixed 678 304% 1,385 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 52.6 214% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1061 DQ Write 1243 DQ Mixed 733 668% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110 2,356 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 93GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 438 477 448 484 448 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 441 Write 479 Mixed 349 SusWrite 457 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 39.1 158% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 286 234% 332 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%
PNY CS2211 240GB-$90 1,866 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 118GB free Firmware: CS221016 SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 260 382 388 386 387 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 369 Write 384 Mixed 296 SusWrite 355 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 38.1 140% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 144 128% 190 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 108%
WD My Passport 2599 2TB 863 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 2TB free, PID 2599 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 109 110 109 109 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 108 Write 105 Mixed 61.7 SusWrite 109 129% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2400 C12 4x8GB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.4% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 24.2 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.1 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 131%

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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 $250Bench 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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Value: 40% - Average

Total price: $1,205

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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