Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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)
Memory45.3 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 04 '20 at 23:55
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 142
2-Core 279
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 799
80% 650 Pts
64-Core 800
50% 800 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 4011) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 127
Parallax 143
106% 133 fps
MRender 182
Gravity 126
Splatting 99.8
107% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZNTD256HAGL-00000 256GB
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 193 203 212 197 215 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 440
Write 179
Mixed 163
SusWrite 200
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 24.9
126% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 67.5
102% 198 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 48GB
3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 45.3
MC Mixed 35.5
116% 40.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 34.2
104% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 115%
Great: 98%

 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%
Aircraft carrier
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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