Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.2% 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	85.6% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160325
Uptime	14.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '16 at 13:59
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 135 2-Core 265 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 732 77% 616 Pts	64-Core 747 46% 747 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8550) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1316 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 375.95 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.2% Very good	Lighting 103 Reflection 104 Parallax 97.8 84% 102 fps	MRender 88.8 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 76 70% 86.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 480GB-$301 1,386 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 192GB free Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -49168785598117 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1546 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 36 (B7) Unknown 100 100 10 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 31 38 73016934431 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 36 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 10 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 215933 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 62 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 215933 (F2) Unknown 100 100 367469 (F9) Unknown 100 100 19664	65.2% Good	Read 502 Write 201 Mixed 270 71% 324 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 21.2 4K Mixed 20.4 87% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 222 DQ Write 84.1 DQ Mixed 51.9 65% 119 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 68%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: 501ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 12701446 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -19567870989402 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2107 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 417 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 31 80 68724719647 (C2) HDA temperature 31 80 68724719647 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 12701446 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 12701446 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 12701446 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 18071 (EA) Unknown 0 0 20494 (F1) Unknown 0 0 20494 (F2) Unknown 0 0 9638	85.6% Excellent	Read 497 Write 254 Mixed 325 79% 359 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 18.5 135% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 75.2 106% 197 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 4x8GB 733 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 25.6 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 25.6 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 123%

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Gaming 87%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME - $185

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	370x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	78x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	46x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	42x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	25x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	15x
CMU16GX4M2A2666C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMU16GX4M2A2666C16 24GBCorsairBench 65%, 14 samples	14x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $1,445

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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