Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 00:06
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 258 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 717 78% 616 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 883 Write 565 Mixed 558 148% 669 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 51.1 190% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 525 DQ Mixed 316 264% 373 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 157%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 173GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 420 421 420 406 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 436 Mixed 390 SusWrite 410 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 60.3 201% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 253 219% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 126%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1.5TB 509GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 373 213 186 109 49 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 104GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 49 24 25 21 25 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	35.3% Below average	Read 137 Write 61.2 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 34.2 93% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 2.4 173% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,799 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 30.7 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 38.9 SC Mixed 27 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 112%

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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) $35	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