Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive274% 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 HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '18 at 03:04
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 98.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 808
81% 658 Pts
64-Core 811
50% 811 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 206
Parallax 205
155% 200 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 185
Splatting 132
121% 149 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 135%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1237 1368 1222 1233 1070 920 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 2,060
Write 1,346
Mixed 858
SusWrite 1175
302% 1,359 MB/s
4K Read 53.3
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 69.5
271% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,275
DQ Write 402
DQ Mixed 448
433% 708 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 274%
Great: 283%
Corsair Voyager GTX 128GB
7GB free
Firmware: 0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 406
Write 141
Mixed 203
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 17.6
78% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 66.9
DQ Mixed 11.9
32% 70.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3733 C17 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
129% Outstanding
MC Read 48.8
MC Write 50.4
MC Mixed 37.7
130% 45.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 54.2
SC Mixed 36.3
112% 39.1 GB/s
Latency 41.6
96% 41.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 129%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,110 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $953
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