Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 168%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 144%
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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics180% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive330% 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 GENE  (all builds)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateDec 22 '20 at 11:41
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 142
2-Core 278
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 759
76% 621 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
180% Outstanding
Lighting 258
Reflection 235
Parallax 263
210% 252 fps
MRender 301
Gravity 220
Splatting 165
180% 229 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 180%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110
412GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1367 1097 1103 1139 1135 1127 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 2,515
Write 2352
Mixed 1,534
SusWrite 1,161
423% 1,891 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 93.9
320% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 1,418
DQ Write 1,250
DQ Mixed 1291
980% 1,320 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 330%
Great: 372%
Crucial M550 1TB-$700
217GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 465 444 424 423 422 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 412
Write 466
Mixed 301
SusWrite 440
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 43.9
162% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 235
212% 321 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400
92GB free
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 410 408 409 410 411 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 413
Mixed 274
SusWrite 410
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 40.7
169% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 320
244% 328 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 44.1
MC Mixed 34.3
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 46.9
SC Mixed 32.5
93% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 110%
Great: 131%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII GENE Builds (Compare 995 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $929
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