Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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	260% 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	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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 15:58
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 96.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 275 97% 173 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 700 70% 571 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8676) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 158 Parallax 166 130% 161 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 141 Splatting 105 114% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 503GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1258 723 907 994 990 979 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,427 Write 1,358 Mixed 805 SusWrite 975 308% 1,391 MB/s	4K Read 67.2 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 67.4 227% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 775 559% 757 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 246%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 103GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 167 163 173 164 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 357 Write 211 Mixed 225 SusWrite 158 53% 238 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 95.4 4K Mixed 46.1 164% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 158 132% 190 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 87%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 416GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 449 461 462 463 464 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 471 Mixed 269 SusWrite 455 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 39 143% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 68.3 129% 258 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%
WD WD10EARX-00N0YB0 1TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 508GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 111 112 113 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 66.7 Write 67.8 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 111 60% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 18,141 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 45.1 MC Mixed 36.3 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 32.9 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 126%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,604x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	854x
Core i7-7700KIntel $249Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	604x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,001x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	899x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	476x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	443x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	319x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	181x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	351x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	256x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	138x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $707

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16