Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.28% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170629
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '18 at 14:03
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 239 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 692 67% 551 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4901 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.28% Terrible	Lighting 6.53 Reflection 9.15 Parallax 6.69 5% 7.46 fps	MRender 9.05 Gravity 5.87 Splatting 13.5 8% 9.46 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.28% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 178GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 14833581 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 39178691679073 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 923 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 140 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 31 39 55837130783 (C2) HDA temperature 31 39 55837130783 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 14833581 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 14833581 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 14833581 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 115964116993 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5888 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3478 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3478 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5414 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1769487	71.6% Very good	Read 488 Write 228 Mixed 267 72% 328 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 14.9 101% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 11 62% 138 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 84%
Kingston SHFS37A240G 512GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 60GB free Firmware: CJRA0202 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8284 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3705 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 180 180 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C2) HDA temperature 71 20 343598235677 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	41.9% Average	Read 190 Write 167 Mixed 183 40% 180 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 61.5 4K Mixed 12.6 75% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 18.6 DQ Write 76.7 DQ Mixed 12.3 20% 35.9 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 275GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 97808720 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1520 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4054744 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1888 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 859 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 56 605487140 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 81 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 19255 (C2) HDA temperature 36 44 51539607588 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 73212012528581 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8338790102 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3497963176	92% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 159 Mixed 144 116% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.36 114% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FBD1 2x8GB 2,796 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.9% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 18.8 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 20.4 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 88%

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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	4,565x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	843x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	599x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	994x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	893x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	471x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	442x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	315x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	181x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	347x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	137x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $796

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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16