Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.4% 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 Drive82.4% 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 IMPACT  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJan 09 '17 at 07:02
Run Duration374 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$219
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 142
2-Core 279
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 684
73% 584 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Nvidia(10DE 17C8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1405 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.4% Very good
Lighting 96.6
Reflection 96.9
Parallax 107
79% 100 fps
MRender 95.7
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 82.7
75% 92.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Read 516
Write 391
Mixed 415
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 23.6
105% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 55.1
66% 116 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
158GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 516
Write 412
Mixed 422
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 47.6
4K Mixed 31.4
114% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 51.7
68% 124 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 134%
Pleomax M90 4GB
3GB free
Firmware: 0000
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
iriver DOMINO 8GB
8GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
6.74% Terrible
Read 22.3
Write 8.47
Mixed 7.79
14% 12.9 MB/s
4K Read 6.94
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.007
26% 2.32 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.74%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 32.9
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 40.4
SC Mixed 31.5
88% 31 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 105%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT Builds (Compare 340 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $556
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback