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Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 250% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 216% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	307% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	178% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	59.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '23 at 23:17
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$148 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 83.7 1-Core 135 2-Core 261 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 725 73% 595 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,802 37,290 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 889A) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.24 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	307% Outstanding	Lighting 431 Reflection 561 Parallax 790 351% 594 fps	MRender 531 Gravity 574 Splatting 310 370% 472 fps
Poor: 290% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 402%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: 8EV10135 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 919 910 925 892 880 839 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 640 Write 800 Mixed 479 SusWrite 894 159% 703 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 46.9 184% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,062 DQ Write 834 DQ Mixed 887 680% 928 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 230%
Samsung 860 Pro 2TB-$390 2,198 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 297GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 404 419 438 442 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 480 Mixed 437 SusWrite 422 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 54.4 181% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 358 271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 131%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$47 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 28GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 231 201 111 35 34 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 466 Write 447 Mixed 269 SusWrite 145 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 37.6 155% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 110 144% 261 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 107%
SanDisk Cruzer Force 32GB 4,096 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 20GB free, PID 557d Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.4 8.2 7.9 8.9 8.2 8.7 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 158 Write 8.9 Mixed 11.9 SusWrite 8.4 38% 46.8 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 63% 5.63 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3333 C16 4x16GB 328 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.7% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 23.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 22.2 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 158%

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 72%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,837x
Core i5-6600KIntel $90Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	899x
Core i7-7700KIntel $148Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	638x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,047x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	942x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $237Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	502x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	464x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	336x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	190x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	365x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	276x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	141x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $688

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