Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics84.9% 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 Drive237% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '17 at 16:13
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 814
87% 696 Pts
64-Core 815
50% 815 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 102%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 116
Parallax 98.7
87% 107 fps
MRender 98.4
Gravity 96.9
Splatting 102
81% 99 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 2,051
Write 1,093
Mixed 1,435
337% 1,526 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 37
178% 75.9 MB/s
DQ Read 798
DQ Write 777
DQ Mixed 140
283% 572 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 237%
Great: 210%
Hitachi HTS547564A9E384 640GB
245GB free
Firmware: A50A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 64.9
Write 62.4
Mixed 65.8
49% 64.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.15
4K Mixed 0.2
64% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 51%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58
203GB free
Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 101
Write 96.6
Mixed 108
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.28
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.52
140% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 2.5" 160GB (2009)-$23
24GB free
Firmware: 1A11 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
30.8% Below average
Read 53.4
Write 53.5
Mixed 54.3
41% 53.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.37
98% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2700 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 35.5
MC Mixed 28.2
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 28.5
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 93.4%
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: 44% - Average Total price: $1,445
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