Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.04% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	307% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '19 at 18:27
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 93.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 210 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 409 52% 393 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.04% Terrible	Lighting 6.17 Reflection 9.23 Parallax 6 5% 7.13 fps	MRender 9.81 Gravity 5.47 Splatting 12.9 8% 9.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.04% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2073 885 788 799 801 800 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,485 Write 2,270 Mixed 1,436 SusWrite 1,024 403% 1,804 MB/s	4K Read 67.5 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 90.4 301% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,320 DQ Write 990 DQ Mixed 1,176 874% 1,162 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 340%
Toshiba Q300. 960GB 573 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 168GB free Firmware: SAFM12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 480 397 247 281 283 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 482 Mixed 370 SusWrite 360 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 40.4 148% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 193 182% 285 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%
Vi550 S3 SSD 512GB 1,278 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 283GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 311 98 95 97 97 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 470 Write 350 Mixed 344 SusWrite 187 75% 338 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 84 4K Mixed 35.8 141% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 196 177% 268 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3733 C17 Series 2x8GB 1,545 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 27.8 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 26.2 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 112%

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

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 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 $94Bench 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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Total price: $1,205

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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