Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.1% 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 Drive95.4% 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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 19:02
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 134
2-Core 261
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 691
72% 578 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 117
Parallax 99.4
89% 109 fps
MRender 99.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 105
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 383 208 182 137 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 459
Write 390
Mixed 296
SusWrite 233
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 38.7
159% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 314
239% 323 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 104%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 120GB
43GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 151 152 152 152 149 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 467
Mixed 390
SusWrite 186
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 63
220% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 353
268% 362 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 115%
Great: 112%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
1TB free
Firmware: CV23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 148 160 157 158 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 130
Write 155
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 155
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 113%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
907GB free
Firmware: CV23
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 163 167 166 167 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 178
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 165
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.8% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 20.1
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 21.6
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 68.8%
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 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: 68% - Good Total price: $944
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