Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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	222% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '18 at 20:38
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 144 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 720 75% 603 Pts	64-Core 759 47% 759 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$389 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 139 Parallax 164 143% 160 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 144 Splatting 108 115% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 116GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 625 305 305 298 302 302 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,985 Write 1,451 Mixed 637 SusWrite 356 244% 1,107 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 59.2 230% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,094 DQ Write 1,210 DQ Mixed 686 645% 997 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 236%
PNY SSD2SC120GE2DA08B-T 120GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 20GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 113 115 125 127 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 410 Write 139 Mixed 194 SusWrite 121 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 43.9 176% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 157 120% 164 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 83%
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95 12,034 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 274GB free Firmware: LHF002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 277 299 299 303 305 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 373 Write 393 Mixed 359 SusWrite 291 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 59.3 184% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 225 173% 236 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 482 454 464 439 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 491 Mixed 462 SusWrite 437 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 65.4 226% 83.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 53GB free Firmware: CC3E SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 98 102 106 107 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 55.5 Write 62 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 102 49% 66.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 392GB free Firmware: CC3E SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 97 97 99 97 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 98.5 Mixed 65 SusWrite 97.1 66% 89.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG G.SKILL F4-3000C15-8GVKB G.SKILL F4-3000C15-8GVKB 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.2% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 23 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 24 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 73%

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

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	69x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	48x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 12,409 samples	12x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $1,000

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16