Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.4% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160407
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '18 at 13:09
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 511 74% 545 Pts	64-Core 581 36% 581 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2567 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 160 Parallax 133 110% 142 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 138 Splatting 117 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 80 85 84 81 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 165 Write 111 Mixed 131 SusWrite 81.7 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 30.4 144% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 103 84% 121 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 61%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 40GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 329 437 304 189 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 493 Mixed 405 SusWrite 313 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 68 231% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 42GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 202 194 181 171 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 429 Write 257 Mixed 306 SusWrite 187 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 50.9 185% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 273 202% 267 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 94%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 52GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 108 110 111 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 122 Write 123 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 110 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 245GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 112 112 114 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 123 Write 118 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 113 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 196% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 34.6 105% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 31.1 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 120%

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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 $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 $45Bench 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 $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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16