Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	106% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	Цвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	21.7 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '18 at 20:03
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 132 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 739 78% 626 Pts	64-Core 738 46% 738 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 353.62 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Lighting 87.3 Reflection 84.7 Parallax 73.8 71% 81.9 fps	MRender 81.1 Gravity 75.1 Splatting 67.6 60% 74.6 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 37647 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 365 (E8) Unknown 100 100 27050531621 (E9) Unknown 99 0 99	106% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 486 Mixed 441 105% 469 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 39.6 145% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 124 136% 231 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 230GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 32112 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 305 (B1) Unknown 97 97 26 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 50 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 136 (F1) Unknown 99 99 42900753260	88.7% Excellent	Read 509 Write 352 Mixed 358 90% 406 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 61.9 4K Mixed 21.5 122% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 93.8 112% 201 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 126%
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB 3,574 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 54GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3723450 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 45 45 -10110352966036 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 333 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 204 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3723450 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3723450 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3723450 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6757 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4683 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4683 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11386	58.5% Above average	Read 458 Write 82.2 Mixed 135 48% 225 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 18.5 107% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 90.1 DQ Write 78.9 DQ Mixed 29.4 37% 66.1 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 29.1 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 43.2 SC Mixed 29.7 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 102%

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

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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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	4,545x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	841x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	595x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	990x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	887x
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	312x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 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 $184	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) $35	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