Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% 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	184% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '21 at 14:43
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 88.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 767 76% 623 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 152 Parallax 142 119% 147 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 150 Splatting 129 110% 135 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 584 321 315 309 298 298 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1129 Write 1,194 Mixed 498 SusWrite 354 177% 794 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 57.9 217% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,131 DQ Write 1166 DQ Mixed 729 664% 1,009 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 236%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 347GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 359 100 104 104 161 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	34.9% Below average	Read 181 Write 105 Mixed 86.8 SusWrite 207 32% 145 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 19.3 4K Mixed 8.3 49% 15.5 MB/s	DQ Read 14.7 DQ Write 15.6 DQ Mixed 14.9 11% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 314GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 144 179 175 174 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 127 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 167 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 3x4GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 3 of 4 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.6% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 12.5 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 15.3 44% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 100%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 48: 5R 4G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
48%	19%	107	165	8	60	27.2"	2560 1440	GSM5B09 LG Ultra HD

History: Score 19: 2R 2G 3B | Score 42: 4R 5G 7B | Score 48: 5R 4G 11B

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Desktop 90%

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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	20x

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 $37Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16