Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics86.4% 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 Drive83.7% 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.
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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJun 09 '17 at 00:52
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 137
2-Core 274
93% 205 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 542
72% 542 Pts
64-Core 541
34% 541 Pts
Poor: 59% Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1553 MHz, MLim: 1802 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 114
Parallax 107
90% 111 fps
MRender 95
Gravity 101
Splatting 93.2
79% 96.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 455
Write 413
Mixed 432
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 18.4
127% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 23
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 18.2
32% 58.2 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 101%
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196
0GB free
Firmware: SAFZ12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 510
Write 314
Mixed 279
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 9.69
99% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 32.2
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 9.41
45% 94.7 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 95%
Toshiba MK3265GSX H 320GB
298GB free
Firmware: GJ001Q Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
50% Above average
Read 84.2
Write 90
Mixed 85.5
65% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.32
87% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 50%
Great: 50%
Typical MAXIMUS VIII HERO Builds (Compare 7,093 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 HERO - $240

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $972
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