Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	111% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '22 at 15:23
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 144 2-Core 221 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 777 84% 666 Pts	64-Core 781 48% 781 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 190 Parallax 177 137% 179 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 176 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 135 130 132 118 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 484 Mixed 384 SusWrite 163 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 61.3 209% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Hs-ssd-e100n 1024G 1TB 188 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 97GB free Firmware: T0921A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 152 33 168 17 153 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 489 Write 413 Mixed 407 SusWrite 144 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 21.2 129% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 0.7 48% 114 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 99%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 210GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 110 112 112 111 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 135 Write 141 Mixed 103 SusWrite 111 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 108%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 21GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 91 93 92 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 76.3 Write 83 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 91.9 57% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G KHX3733C19D4/8GX KHX2133C14D4/8G KHX3733C19D4/8GX 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.5% Good	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 21.3 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 22.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 75%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	544x
Core i5-6600KIntel $64Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	173x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	100x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	64x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $330Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	38x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	28x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $708

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $252	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16