Asus MAXIMUS VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.4% 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 Drive	115% 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 FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	50.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161216
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '20 at 13:57
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 84.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 246 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 720 70% 577 Pts	64-Core 724 45% 724 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.86 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.4% Excellent	Lighting 99 Reflection 111 Parallax 93.2 81% 101 fps	MRender 97.9 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 99.4 80% 97.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 283 242 203 175 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 460 Mixed 384 SusWrite 243 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.8 211% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 792GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 122 128 121 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 94.2 Write 127 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 124 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.7 185% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 112%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 150 144 148 150 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 150 Write 159 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 149 98% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.7 194% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 121%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 423GB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 119 118 125 126 126 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 116 Write 77.5 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 122 69% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 128 128 129 129 129 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 101 Write 111 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 127 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 219% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M1B3000C15 CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M1B3000C15 CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 64GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.5% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 23.8 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 25.1 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 99%

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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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	458x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	69x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	48x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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 $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 12,409 samples	12x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $1,000

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16