Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 177%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 153%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics188% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive121% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII GENE  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 25 '21 at 17:16
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 286
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 798
81% 654 Pts
64-Core 784
48% 784 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909
Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
188% Outstanding
Lighting 273
Reflection 238
Parallax 271
222% 260 fps
MRender 306
Gravity 230
Splatting 167
184% 234 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 188%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 274 270 254 268 262 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 476
Write 461
Mixed 374
SusWrite 287
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 63.8
218% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
488GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 477 476 471 468 470 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 465
Mixed 423
SusWrite 474
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 68.9
232% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 362
262% 337 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 29
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 40
SC Mixed 31.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 1,002 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $718
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