Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	27.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	122% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	Цвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '20 at 11:02
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 163 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1277 113% 960 Pts	64-Core 1,265 78% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500 60,738 User benchmarks, average bench 22% Asus(1043 04BE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1326 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.5.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	27.2% Poor	Lighting 33 Reflection 34.3 Parallax 40.4 27% 35.9 fps	MRender 32.4 Gravity 32.8 Splatting 35.9 28% 33.7 fps
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 27.2% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 845GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 460 457 458 400 397 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 462 Mixed 407 SusWrite 437 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 55.6 189% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 288 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 125%
Plextor M5 Pro 128GB-$130 4,476 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 75GB free Firmware: 1.06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 308 309 309 309 308 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 311 Mixed 270 SusWrite 308 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 39.5 145% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 210 190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 98%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 82 84 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 81.2 Write 69.3 Mixed 49.6 SusWrite 81.9 52% 70.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 61%
Seagate ST3400620NS 400GB-$179 751 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 369GB free Firmware: 3.AEG SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 73 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 69 Write 73.8 Mixed 43.9 SusWrite 72.7 48% 64.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 2x8GB 4,937 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 45.6 MC Write 47.4 MC Mixed 31.5 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 32.4 101% 35.4 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 127%

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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 $182	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