Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161129
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '20 at 22:16
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700T 9,225 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 188 72% 125 Pts	4-Core 345 8-Core 542 55% 443 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 77.1 Parallax 74 61% 75.5 fps	MRender 72.2 Gravity 70.6 Splatting 72.3 59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,227 Write 881 Mixed 1,197 314% 1,435 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 65.5 216% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 682 DQ Write 633 DQ Mixed 695 512% 670 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 4TB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 154 149 19 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 389 Write 324 Mixed 240 SusWrite 108 59% 265 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 13.9 97% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 88.2 106% 180 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 350%
Sandisk S240G 171GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 100GB free Firmware: Z220 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 180 181 187 354 353 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 402 Write 306 Mixed 229 SusWrite 239 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 13.5 84% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 84.3 101% 172 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 75%
Sony Storage Media 16GB 561 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 5GB free, PID 05b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 8.9 9.6 9.2 9.4 11 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	7.09% Terrible	Read 27 Write 13.5 Mixed 7.5 SusWrite 8.6 16% 14.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 25% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.09% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB 3,364 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1913 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.3% Good	MC Read 22 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 20.7 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 21.1 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 96%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	539x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	173x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	116x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	100x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	64x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	27x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $720

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16