Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	131% 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	69.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '20 at 06:50
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 216 85% 145 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 682 67% 549 Pts	64-Core 605 37% 605 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$394 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3728) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 171 Parallax 168 150% 174 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 152 Splatting 110 118% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 785GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 915 506 508 508 508 508 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 143 143 119 139 140 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 293 Write 212 Mixed 228 SusWrite 142 49% 218 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 35.4 139% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 96.2 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 170 124% 157 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 84%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 398GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 368 327 327 326 327 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 470 Mixed 337 SusWrite 359 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 59.7 201% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 345 264% 357 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 2,357 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 34.2 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 29.4 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 124%

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

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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	4,554x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	843x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	597x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	990x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	892x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	470x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	440x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	313x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	180x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	345x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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