Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	230% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	59.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170629
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '17 at 13:33
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 276 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 808 81% 658 Pts	64-Core 813 50% 813 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 193 Parallax 173 146% 182 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 179 Splatting 130 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 512GB-$290 5,772 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 243GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16598 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 382 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 94 94 189 (AE) Unknown 99 99 41 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1982 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 54 26 46 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 96968 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22876 (F2) Unknown 99 99 28421	230% Outstanding	Read 1,939 Write 1,307 Mixed 1,497 351% 1,581 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51.7 185% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 175 179% 293 MB/s
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 241%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 108GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 24322 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 615 (B1) Unknown 96 96 42 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 55 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 173 (F1) Unknown 99 99 56583764325	75.3% Very good	Read 371 Write 269 Mixed 267 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 49.5 4K Mixed 26.1 116% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 84.1 96% 166 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 126%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 197157624 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 245 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 80167086 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14585 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 278 (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 69 59 555089951 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 24086 (C2) HDA temperature 31 41 85899345951 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 46815143535516 (F1) Unknown 100 253 64212852020 (F2) Unknown 100 253 595197182421	93.9% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 163 Mixed 128 113% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 5.36 4K Mixed 0.58 184% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 104167384 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2519 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 141855804006 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35056 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 955 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 90 90 10 (BE) vendor-specific 68 60 538247200 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 647 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 71 71 58011 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 77309411360 (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 95159295437117 (F1) Unknown 100 253 48457007250 (F2) Unknown 100 253 114717582821	78.3% Very good	Read 150 Write 123 Mixed 142 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.12 4K Mixed 0.29 88% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 607GB free Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 17804000 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1904 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 13327675 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16578 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 348 (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 71 62 504627229 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 48 48 104815 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 77309411357 (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 -6992206747346 (F1) Unknown 100 253 25861215894 (F2) Unknown 100 253 30974508609	60.8% Good	Read 107 Write 105 Mixed 103 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.17 77% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB 2,982 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 30.1 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 40.1 SC Mixed 30.4 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 129%

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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	4,557x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	843x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	597x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	992x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	892x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	470x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	442x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	313x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	180x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	346x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	137x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $958

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16