Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% 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 Drive264% 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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 28 '18 at 15:03
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 277
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 825
80% 656 Pts
64-Core 823
51% 823 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 203
Parallax 187
158% 195 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 192
Splatting 132
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,054
Write 1,786
Mixed 1,629
406% 1,823 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 38.2
200% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 164
161% 256 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 264%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
238GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 528
Write 503
Mixed 508
115% 513 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 44.2
175% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 26.3
106% 237 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 31.2
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 42.8
SC Mixed 31.1
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%

 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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