Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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.
Boot Drive	376% 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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '20 at 09:52
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 253 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 486 66% 491 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 C75C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 129 Parallax 131 108% 131 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 128 Splatting 105 109% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 660GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2085 2250 1526 1559 1546 1525 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	376% Outstanding	Read 2,397 Write 2,156 Mixed 1,706 SusWrite 1,748 450% 2,002 MB/s	4K Read 71.1 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 99.4 336% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 1,682 DQ Write 1,435 DQ Mixed 1,550 1,164% 1,556 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 376% Great: 410%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 118GB free Firmware: 00.U SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 466 468 462 466 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 381 Write 468 Mixed 340 SusWrite 465 94% 414 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 41.8 158% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 68.8 131% 260 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 111%
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80 7,194 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 67GB free Firmware: 00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 338 308 333 336 336 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 375 Write 340 Mixed 276 SusWrite 331 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 40.4 158% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 65.7 126% 251 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 104%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 818GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 113 113 113 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 114 Write 122 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 112 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB 1,628 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 31.9 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 32 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 47.3 84% 47.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,544x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	840x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	595x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	990x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	887x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	469x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	436x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	312x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	180x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	342x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	137x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $972

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