Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	140% 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 Drive	119% 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.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	42.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '21 at 14:13
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 73.6 1-Core 139 2-Core 250 84% 154 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 637 72% 562 Pts	64-Core 741 46% 741 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C724) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 188 Parallax 211 157% 197 fps	MRender 207 Gravity 166 Splatting 138 136% 171 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 263 265 260 249 254 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 482 Mixed 374 SusWrite 278 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 62.7 214% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 41GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 144 126 137 118 122 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 366 Write 190 Mixed 220 SusWrite 136 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 15.4 100% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 29.6 67% 141 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 72%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 151GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 451 454 463 437 425 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 474 Mixed 424 SusWrite 444 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 58 200% 73.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 306 246% 346 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 220GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 131 132 132 132 132 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 160 Write 131 Mixed 93.1 SusWrite 130 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 109%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 324GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 92 93 92 93 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 122 Write 138 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 91.9 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-16GVK F4-3200C16-8GTZB F4-3200C16-16GVK F4-3200C16-8GTZB 48GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2197, 2197, 2197, 2197 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74.3% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 24.1 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 21.4 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 93.4 43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 101%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,560x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	843x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	597x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	992x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	893x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	470x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	442x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	315x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	180x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	347x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	137x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $953

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16