Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 159% UFO	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.18% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	356% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

6 days ago, 6 days ago, 6 days ago, 2 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 23 '20 at 11:32
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$379 381,877 User benchmarks, average bench 89% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 104% 184 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 795 88% 677 Pts	64-Core 804 54% 804 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 90,637 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7985 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	7.18% Terrible	Lighting 25.2 Reflection 32.5 Parallax 29.1 7% 28.9 fps	MRender 28.9 Gravity 23.3 Splatting 39.4 7% 30.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.18% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$150 59,643 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 422GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2196 2193 2199 1778 866 861 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,732 Write 2205 Mixed 1,497 SusWrite 1682 454% 2029 MB/s	4K Read 59.1 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 84.9 293% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,221 DQ Write 1,162 DQ Mixed 1,148 874% 1,177 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$43 460,397 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 514GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 181 183 184 183 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 199 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 183 121% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$73 118,268 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 44.8 MC Mixed 30.4 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 34.5 103% 36.1 GB/s	Latency 44.1 91% 44.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 109%

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

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $220

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $270Bench 85%, 385,752 samples	15,087x
Core i5-6600KIntel $205Bench 81%, 264,584 samples	3,455x
Core i7-7700KIntel $379Bench 89%, 381,877 samples	1,985x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 103%, 706,651 samples	4,313x
GTX 1070Nvidia $415Bench 78%, 785,629 samples	3,750x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $749Bench 128%, 494,721 samples	2,402x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $140Bench 110%, 465,159 samples	2,317x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $75Bench 103%, 583,942 samples	2,184x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 201%, 153,580 samples	792x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $75Bench 84%, 307,966 samples	1,688x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $80Bench 85%, 227,653 samples	921x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $70Bench 71%, 62,869 samples	637x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $1,245

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $165	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $230	Crucial MX500 250GB $49
Intel Core i5-9600K $199	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-9700K $345	Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super) $500	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $240

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $80	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $75	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $681	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16