Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics87.8% 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 Drive96.5% 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)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 15 '19 at 16:51
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 820
87% 693 Pts
64-Core 819
51% 819 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
MSI(1462 3235) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1598 MHz, MLim: 2056 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 121
Parallax 109
92% 114 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 106
Splatting 91.6
80% 99.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 250 105 73 73 73 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 442
Mixed 372
SusWrite 141
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 48.6
172% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 243
204% 296 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
424GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 159 162 160 159 161 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 136
Write 133
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 158
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
462GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 73.7
Write 61.5
Mixed 38.8
43% 58 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 43%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 500GB
0GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 99
Write 102
Mixed 38.5
58% 79.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2473 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 26.6
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 26.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 57
70% 57 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 88%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 994 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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