Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '17 at 16:20
Run Duration318 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (99th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 133
2-Core 248
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 741
75% 607 Pts
64-Core 739
46% 739 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 205
Parallax 178
149% 188 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 174
Splatting 124
115% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 416
Mixed 418
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 43.2
184% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 48.4
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 62.1
72% 118 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
47GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 419
Mixed 420
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 51.7
201% 71.5 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 122
150% 267 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Corsair Force 120GB
46GB free
Firmware: 2.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 202
Write 84.9
Mixed 120
30% 136 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 15.8
102% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 98.8
DQ Mixed 28.7
41% 76.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 56%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
30GB free
Firmware: 5.05A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 407
Write 230
Mixed 199
61% 279 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 22.8
147% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 51.7
82% 157 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 86%
Jmicron Generic 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 5205
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
24.5% Poor
Read 42.3
Write 42.6
Mixed 42.2
32% 42.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.19
85% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
390GB free
Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 112
Write 105
Mixed 94.3
78% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.38
99% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 68%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
204GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 81.4
Write 82.4
Mixed 67.8
58% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.23
79% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 51%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 6 500GB
167GB free
Firmware: 770JA50E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 95.6
Write 111
Mixed 92.7
75% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 1.31
4K Mixed 0.38
80% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
117GB free
Firmware: DGW2 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 77.4
Write 96.1
Mixed 92.5
67% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.32
80% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 28.3
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 29.7
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 53.8
74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,095 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: 68% - Good Total price: $972
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair 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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