Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall 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!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive91.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 16 '17 at 16:22
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 624
8-Core 625
84% 624 Pts
64-Core 626
39% 626 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 102%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2402 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.6% Good
Lighting 76.9
Reflection 77.3
Parallax 68.3
63% 74.2 fps
MRender 85.7
Gravity 72.6
Splatting 73
63% 77.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
120GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
297% Outstanding
Read 2,892
Write 1,202
Mixed 1,420
402% 1,838 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 53.5
253% 95 MB/s
DQ Read 915
DQ Write 560
DQ Mixed 285
334% 587 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 297%
Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 258
Mixed 276
76% 344 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 30.4
144% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 67.7
107% 210 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2900 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 34.8
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 41.3
SC Mixed 30.9
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 106%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MAXIMUS VIII RANGER Builds (Compare 3,311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $750
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