Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics147% 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 Drive228% 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)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '19 at 11:29
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 135
2-Core 264
93% 165 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 730
78% 623 Pts
64-Core 738
46% 738 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 193
Reflection 226
Parallax 222
157% 213 fps
MRender 258
Gravity 219
Splatting 141
162% 206 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 147%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 538 328 328 324 326 325 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 2,113
Write 1,357
Mixed 506
SusWrite 362
238% 1,084 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 61.1
242% 95.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,102
DQ Write 1,034
DQ Mixed 682
618% 939 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 228%
Great: 236%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 167 170 168 167 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 159
Mixed 103
SusWrite 168
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 100%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 144 145 144 143 146 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 138
Write 149
Mixed 87.8
SusWrite 143
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 83%
Seagate IronWolf 8TB (2016)-$176
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC61
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 152 154 151 151 152 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 31.3
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 42.1
SC Mixed 31.1
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $958
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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