Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive1,515% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '17 at 17:11
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 146
2-Core 294
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 815
86% 688 Pts
64-Core 819
51% 819 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 116
Parallax 99.1
87% 107 fps
MRender 98.8
Gravity 98.4
Splatting 102
82% 99.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1,515% Outstanding
Read 8,643
Write 9,416
Mixed 9,844
2,086% 9,301 MB/s
4K Read 589
4K Write 559
4K Mixed 479
1,801% 542 MB/s
DQ Read 984
DQ Write 952
DQ Mixed 445
478% 793 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 1,515%
Great: 210%
Hitachi HTS547564A9E384 640GB
226GB free
Firmware: JEDOA50A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
28.2% Poor
Read 49.6
Write 48.6
Mixed 47.8
37% 48.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.15
4K Mixed 0.19
64% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 51%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58
120GB free
Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 92.2
Write 97.3
Mixed 90.8
70% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.33
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.58
152% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 2.5" 160GB (2009)-$23
36GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Read 44.7
Write 44.2
Mixed 44.2
33% 44.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.3
87% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
MC Read 33
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 27.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 28
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME Builds (Compare 526 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME - $185

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $1,310
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