Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	159% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '19 at 11:15
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	68% Good	Memory 45.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 272 79% 154 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 761 77% 622 Pts	64-Core 720 44% 720 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	159% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 237 Parallax 244 179% 234 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 222 Splatting 140 163% 208 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 505 Write 482 Mixed 395 103% 461 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 63.9 221% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 355 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 71GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,540 Write 1,959 Mixed 1,612 452% 2,037 MB/s	4K Read 67.7 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 92.3 309% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,530 DQ Write 1,350 DQ Mixed 1,416 1,068% 1,432 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 5GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 508 Write 492 Mixed 411 105% 470 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 66.9 233% 84.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 352 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 489 481 455 488 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 482 Mixed 418 SusWrite 478 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 53.7 197% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 351 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 121%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 518GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 108 107 109 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 51.7 Write 78 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 108 48% 65.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2OZ 4x16GB 236 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	MC Read 8.7 MC Write 5.7 MC Mixed 5.6 19% 6.67 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 4.9 SC Mixed 6.5 18% 6.33 GB/s	Latency 177 23% 177 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 140%

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Desktop 87%

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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	4,546x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	842x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	595x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	990x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	889x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	469x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	436x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	313x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	180x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	342x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	137x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $972

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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