Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.4% 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 Drive109% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 16:44
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 762
82% 655 Pts
64-Core 767
48% 767 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 115
Parallax 97.7
89% 107 fps
MRender 99
Gravity 102
Splatting 99.3
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 391 446 456 454 450 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 420
Mixed 397
SusWrite 421
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 33.5
171% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 47.9
102% 204 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 183 183 183 184 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 171
Mixed 94.7
SusWrite 182
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB
3GB free, PID c75c
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 10 9.5 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
7.45% Terrible
Read 26.8
Write 4.8
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 10.2
12% 11.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
21% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.45%
Great: 7%
General UDisk 4GB
4GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 4 3.8 4 4 3.7 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
4.46% Terrible
Read 14.5
Write 3.3
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 3.9
6% 6.05 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.46%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
73.5% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 20.7
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA Builds (Compare 624 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

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