Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	202% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160302
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Dec 28 '19 at 21:39
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 761 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 115 Parallax 104 87% 109 fps	MRender 95.4 Gravity 100 Splatting 83 75% 92.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 566 301 298 275 276 291 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,842 Write 1,285 Mixed 358 SusWrite 335 210% 955 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 47.5 200% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,011 DQ Write 1,120 DQ Mixed 783 668% 971 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 187GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 479 481 488 488 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 472 Mixed 391 SusWrite 482 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 63 216% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 122GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 225 224 216 217 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 453 Mixed 268 SusWrite 226 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 45.8 174% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 257 214% 308 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 291GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 489 489 489 317 312 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 474 Mixed 452 SusWrite 431 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 61.9 213% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 129%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 781GB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 106 107 107 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 102 Write 104 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 107 116% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 32GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.9% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 25.8 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 25.3 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 86%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

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 $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 $273	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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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