Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	70.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '17 at 19:18
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 84.2 1-Core 95.9 2-Core 202 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 389 52% 388 Pts	64-Core 396 24% 396 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.3 Reflection 74.4 Parallax 66.2 62% 72.3 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 69 57% 70 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 392GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 9073388 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13537736920057 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 152 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 52 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 22 45 73017393174 (C2) HDA temperature 22 45 73017393174 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9073388 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9073388 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9073388 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 81604378624 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3286 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2397 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2397 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1670 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1638404	63% Good	Read 499 Write 265 Mixed 290 77% 351 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 18 4K Mixed 16.3 70% 20.1 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 84.8 DQ Mixed 51.4 60% 105 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 65%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 116 100 116 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 349 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 13 (A9) Unknown 100 100 28 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 105 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 100 240518168610 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2398 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2124 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1711	70.7% Very good	Read 495 Write 360 Mixed 413 94% 422 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 4.18 88% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 27.3 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 23 44% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 86%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16 83,084 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 288GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 32621759 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3739 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 278750610 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13450 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2425 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 52 52 48 (BC) Unknown 100 97 4295033075 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 80 50 336789524 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 137 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 105 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 81 81 38643 (C2) HDA temperature 20 50 42949672980 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 48 41 32621759 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	28.8% Poor	Read 35.9 Write 64.2 Mixed 63.5 42% 54.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.05 4K Mixed 0.33 72% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.1% Good	MC Read 25 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 21.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 15.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 125%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,761x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	538x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	453x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	348x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	242x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	171x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	160x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	171x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	117x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	99x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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