Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics163% 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 Drive120% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 20 '19 at 20:40
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
91% 165 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 733
77% 618 Pts
64-Core 732
45% 732 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Gigabyte(1458 37BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
163% Outstanding
Lighting 228
Reflection 236
Parallax 249
186% 238 fps
MRender 265
Gravity 227
Splatting 144
166% 212 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 163%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 392 463 466 458 423 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 478
Mixed 411
SusWrite 429
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 52.5
185% 68.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2.5TB
359GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2139 2196 2196 2182 2173 2170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 2202
Write 2,273
Mixed 926
SusWrite 2176
426% 1,894 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 53
224% 94.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,516
DQ Write 1,324
DQ Mixed 1,338
1,025% 1,393 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 351%
Great: 351%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.9% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 23.9
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 25.5
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 131%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME Builds (Compare 528 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME - $185

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $1,240
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