Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). 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	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160325
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '19 at 17:51
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing way below expectations (5^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 way below expectations (7^th percentile)	71% Very good	Memory 76 1-Core 125 2-Core 237 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 355 8-Core 612 58% 483 Pts	64-Core 623 39% 623 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	13.6% Very poor	Lighting 8.77 Reflection 15.5 Parallax 9.53 7% 11.3 fps	MRender 83.3 Gravity 19.7 Splatting 6.52 26% 36.5 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 165GB free Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 511 521 550 555 476 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 674 Write 518 Mixed 581 SusWrite 516 129% 572 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 56 4K Mixed 29.8 96% 34.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 372 269% 350 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 246%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 401 Write 289 Mixed 314 74% 335 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 33.7 4K Mixed 25.4 74% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 138 144% 239 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 71GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,723 Write 1,423 Mixed 1071 312% 1,406 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 59.7 4K Mixed 39.6 128% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 311 239% 326 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 815GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 94 86 89 94 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	33.3% Below average	Read 25 Write 85.2 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 91 42% 57.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.3 68% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 33.3% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	66.3% Good	MC Read 24 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 21.5 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 17.2 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 106%

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

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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 $230Bench 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