Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	134% 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	307% 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	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '20 at 20:51
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^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 (100^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 266 94% 167 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 693 74% 591 Pts	64-Core 672 42% 672 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.7% 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: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 184 Parallax 183 148% 183 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 163 Splatting 137 130% 162 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% 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% 433GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1235 1041 976 999 1000 1000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,401 Write 1,174 Mixed 1,276 SusWrite 1,042 327% 1,473 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 95 304% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,315 DQ Write 1,055 DQ Mixed 1,136 864% 1,169 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 246%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 103GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 160 161 164 160 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 349 Write 215 Mixed 250 SusWrite 158 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 47.9 172% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 185 148% 207 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 87%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 416GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 466 468 470 471 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 430 Write 414 Mixed 295 SusWrite 467 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 40.7 148% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 68.7 131% 261 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%
WD WD10EARX-00N0YB0 1TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 494GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 113 113 113 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 125 Write 88.3 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 112 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68% 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 (79^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 44.5 MC Mixed 36 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 48.2 SC Mixed 31.6 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 126%

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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 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