Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive226% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT  (all builds)
Memory25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime12.1 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 22:06
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 above expectations (84th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 133
2-Core 250
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 695
70% 569 Pts
64-Core 698
43% 698 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 144
Parallax 122
104% 131 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 129
Splatting 109
94% 116 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPE2MW012T4 1TB
774GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8EV101H0
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 2,205
Write 1,235
Mixed 1,584
370% 1,675 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 30.1
195% 86 MB/s
DQ Read 38.3
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 118
96% 129 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 226%
Great: 254%
ASMT 2105 512GB
464GB free, PID 0322
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 397
Write 301
Mixed 236
375% 311 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 26.3
4K Mixed 11.1
1,355% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24.2
DQ Write 35.2
DQ Mixed 12.7
1,719% 24 MB/s
Poor: 156%
This bench: 209%
Great: 209%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 26
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.5
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 22.4
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT Builds (Compare 333 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 IMPACT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $732
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