Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics90.2% 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 Drive172% 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.
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 FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 17 '18 at 04:52
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 149
2-Core 300
101% 182 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 831
90% 714 Pts
64-Core 821
51% 821 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 104%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2004 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 121
Parallax 102
93% 112 fps
MRender 98.4
Gravity 105
Splatting 108
86% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: OC34L5TP Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 764 954 763 966 766 769 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
172% Outstanding
Read 1254
Write 947
Mixed 556
SusWrite 830
200% 897 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 50.4
190% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 112
131% 224 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 172%
Great: 181%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
216GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 436 309 332 316 285 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 416
Write 380
Mixed 389
SusWrite 349
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 43.1
159% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 340
248% 324 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 29.7
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 41.1
SC Mixed 33.7
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 44.7
90% 44.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 103%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Average Total price: $1,205
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