Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	258% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '19 at 14:00
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$184 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 165 2-Core 332 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 660 8-Core 660 88% 660 Pts	64-Core 655 40% 655 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 112 Parallax 98.8 92% 108 fps	MRender 99.8 Gravity 105 Splatting 105 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 413GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1722 937 601 602 601 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,779 Write 1,620 Mixed 828 SusWrite 844 283% 1,268 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 61.1 275% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,022 DQ Write 1370 DQ Mixed 897 761% 1,096 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 254%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 86GB free Firmware: SAFM00.U SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 354 227 340 250 243 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 466 Mixed 324 SusWrite 273 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 40.9 164% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 69.5 131% 261 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 111%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 489GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 444 358 250 252 251 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 464 Mixed 380 SusWrite 335 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 41.3 162% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 328 249% 336 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 372GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 102 101 102 103 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 116 Write 103 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 101 70% 95.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 68%
General USB Flash Disk 8GB 3,976 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 6.7 7.4 6.8 7.4 7.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	6.96% Terrible	Read 25.4 Write 1.5 Mixed 5.5 SusWrite 6.9 10% 9.83 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.96% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB 751 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 16 54% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 17.7 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 58%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	539x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	173x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	116x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	100x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	64x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	27x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $718

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16