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 (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 92.7%, 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 28 '19 at 20:11
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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 above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 730 75% 605 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8506) CLim: 1558 MHz, MLim: 1781 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.48 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 508 Write 456 Mixed 256 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 38.5 167% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 133 156% 272 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 68GB free Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 892 889 890 889 612 357 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,052 Write 881 Mixed 682 SusWrite 755 241% 1,092 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 62.1 262% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1060 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 374 358% 585 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 243%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 93GB free Firmware: LCSi SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 149 169 169 166 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 372 Write 204 Mixed 236 SusWrite 160 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 47 188% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 229 176% 241 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 88%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 28GB free Firmware: 040H SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 197 189 189 189 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 473 Write 194 Mixed 234 SusWrite 191 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 17.1 122% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 29.1 48% 92.1 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 182 184 175 180 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 150 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 177 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 34.6 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 45.1 SC Mixed 33.5 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 118%

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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	1,768x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	539x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	455x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	349x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	242x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $731

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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