Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.2% 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	52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '18 at 23:44
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (42^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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 133 2-Core 264 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 685 71% 570 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 128 Parallax 105 90% 114 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 105 Splatting 91 79% 97.4 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 266GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 8 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8439 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1033 (64) Unknown 100 100 14684224 (65) Unknown 100 100 3588416 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 177 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 93 93 2249 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2687 (B7) Unknown 96 96 43 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 100 193274773532 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 8 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 8 (E7) Temperature 90 90 10 (E9) Unknown 100 100 25882 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5353 (F1) Unknown 100 100 17364 (F2) Unknown 100 100 14860 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 8	52.7% Above average	Read 450 Write 254 Mixed 259 71% 321 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 30.4 4K Mixed 6.84 56% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 18.8 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 5.77 24% 50.4 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 92%
Kingston SH103S3240G 8TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 64 167500297 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2350 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 11583479 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -102958956016805 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 353 (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 70 50 521535518 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 86 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8102 (C2) HDA temperature 30 50 81604378654 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 82 64 167500297 (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 -56775172684150 (F1) Unknown 100 253 12188106866 (F2) Unknown 100 253 16173770501	60.3% Good	Read 118 Write 89.4 Mixed 65.4 68% 91.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 5.85 4K Mixed 0.49 284% 3.08 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 60%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 167 6408 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10075 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 52 52 35556 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5426 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 808 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 114 114 260913 (C2) HDA temperature 120 98 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 1 1 65535 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	47.7% Average	Read 90.2 Write 75.9 Mixed 99.8 67% 88.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.19 63% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 93 43047576 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3041 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 170358902 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8555 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1110 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 261 (BC) Unknown 100 99 131074 (BD) vendor-specific 91 91 9 (BE) vendor-specific 68 48 605356064 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 60 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 36555 (C2) HDA temperature 32 52 73014444064 (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 -13567801682462 (F1) Unknown 100 253 58375445708 (F2) Unknown 100 253 140125566616	70.6% Very good	Read 140 Write 106 Mixed 165 105% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.15 67% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 4x8GB-$165 6,271 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 24 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 22.6 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 113%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	459x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	69x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	21x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	48x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 12,409 samples	12x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $990

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16