Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	96.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (97%). 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '21 at 12:26
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	97%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 253 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 742 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2773 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 194 Parallax 188 145% 187 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 193 Splatting 127 123% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 205 208 209 205 213 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 362 Write 374 Mixed 351 SusWrite 208 73% 324 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 56.1 186% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 250 188% 251 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 129%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 99GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 208 208 209 211 198 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 364 Write 377 Mixed 343 SusWrite 207 73% 323 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 58.7 191% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 190 159% 231 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 126%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 803GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 477 479 479 477 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 488 Mixed 446 SusWrite 478 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 61 207% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 128%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 217GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 106 109 110 109 110 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 97.1 Write 124 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 109 72% 98.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.2 207% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.9% Very good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 20.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.2 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 128%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 87%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	69x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	48x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 12,409 samples	12x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $1,000

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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