Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '20 at 13:45
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel 0000
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 97
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 693
69% 560 Pts
64-Core 702
43% 702 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Gigabyte(1458 3774) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 147
Parallax 125
108% 135 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 109
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M9PeGN 256GB
201GB free
Firmware: 1.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 254 240 255 253 254 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 1,762
Write 976
Mixed 1,072
SusWrite 283
226% 1,023 MB/s
4K Read 59.7
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 83.8
286% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 768
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 724
563% 768 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 212%
Great: 211%
PH6-CE120-G 120GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 83 100 48 63 67 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 443
Write 262
Mixed 320
SusWrite 87.5
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 35.6
159% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 194
168% 245 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 84%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
73GB free
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 143 106 62 61 62 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 452
Mixed 401
SusWrite 137
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 32
169% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 0.5
77% 183 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 90%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
482GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 125 127 126 125 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 129
Write 116
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 124
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 42.2
MC Mixed 29.4
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 42.7
SC Mixed 31.3
90% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,145 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $750
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