Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	116% 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	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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '17 at 20:55
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 138 2-Core 246 91% 160 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 762 74% 606 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1614 MHz, MLim: 1875 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Lighting 92.4 Reflection 91.7 Parallax 79.9 75% 88 fps	MRender 83.7 Gravity 81.1 Splatting 72 64% 78.9 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3907 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1312 (B1) Unknown 91 91 179 (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 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 34 (F1) Unknown 99 99 59930177198	116% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 405 Mixed 426 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 48.7 183% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 112 145% 263 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3TB free Firmware: DN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 80 173843720 (03) Spinup time 89 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 14 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 909389 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4 (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 68 504561694 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 57 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 60 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 77309411358 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 9 9 173843720 (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 107219563577349 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1065746534 (F2) Unknown 100 253 67108086	120% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 224 Mixed 183 150% 200 MB/s	4K Read 1.29 4K Write 4.55 4K Mixed 0.47 190% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 126%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 970GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 53665312 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1774 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 40253380 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3678 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1313 (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 72 63 504561692 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26778 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 38654705692 (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 -107606110630022 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9486045991 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6234974164661	86.6% Excellent	Read 136 Write 165 Mixed 143 111% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.38 4K Mixed 0.59 190% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 108%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 22GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 246 Write 186 Mixed 189 255% 207 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 9.46 4K Mixed 3.27 476% 8.14 MB/s	DQ Read 12.1 DQ Write 9.29 DQ Mixed 3.61 484% 8.32 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 31.8 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 42.5 SC Mixed 31.7 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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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	1,764x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	539x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	454x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	349x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	242x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	117x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	99x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $736

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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