Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics114% 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 Drive81.2% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 02 '21 at 01:18
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 83.8
2-Core 248
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 688
70% 567 Pts
64-Core 705
44% 705 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 160
Parallax 166
123% 159 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 163
Splatting 111
106% 131 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNTY128HDHP-000L1 128GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT24L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 126 126 126 128 128 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 503
Write 477
Mixed 332
SusWrite 135
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 43.5
146% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 164
123% 163 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 29
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 32
94% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,094 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $972
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