Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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	269% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161216
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '21 at 18:22
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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 above expectations (79^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 133 2-Core 245 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 699 66% 550 Pts	64-Core 693 43% 693 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$383 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8676) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 166 Parallax 165 132% 164 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 144 Splatting 124 120% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% 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% 215GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1121 775 558 521 547 432 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,396 Write 1,415 Mixed 1,252 SusWrite 659 317% 1,431 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 90.5 284% 97.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1165 DQ Write 795 DQ Mixed 962 723% 974 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 246%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 102GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 163 158 160 152 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 359 Write 224 Mixed 239 SusWrite 156 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 45.8 166% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 174 140% 196 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 87%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 416GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 435 438 449 448 442 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 422 Write 402 Mixed 277 SusWrite 438 87% 384 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 37 125% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 68.5 131% 261 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 110%
WD WD10EARX-00N0YB0 1TB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 494GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 110 108 110 110 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 71.6 Write 66.9 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 109 59% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 51.8% 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 (80^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 41.5 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 36.6 117% 40.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 47.2 SC Mixed 31.8 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 126%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 38: 2R 7G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
38%	34%	47	269	195	60	27.5"	3840 2160	SAM0B80 U28D590

History: Score 28: 4R 2G 2B | Score 38: 2R 7G 7B

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,587x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	848x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	603x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	995x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	895x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	474x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	442x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	318x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	181x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	349x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	138x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $758

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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