Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.6% 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	229% 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '20 at 08:12
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

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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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 149 2-Core 286 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 808 82% 664 Pts	64-Core 811 50% 811 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 868E) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 116 Parallax 107 101% 116 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 99.4 Splatting 81.3 82% 103 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 591 583 582 574 565 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,909 Write 1,531 Mixed 632 SusWrite 610 260% 1,171 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 63.1 228% 85.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,129 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 785 649% 936 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 254%
WD WD10JPLX-00MBPT0 1TB 11,708 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 470GB free Firmware: 01.01H01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 116 120 120 121 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 131 Write 113 Mixed 25.9 SusWrite 120 70% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 75%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 224GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 84 85 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 81.1 Write 80.9 Mixed 51.9 SusWrite 83.4 55% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 117% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 59%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55 30,952 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 200GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 88 88 89 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 87.1 Write 78.5 Mixed 49.7 SusWrite 88 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 54%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 1TB 87 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 98GB free, PID ab21 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 44 44 44 43 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	21.6% Poor	Read 42.8 Write 39.1 Mixed 35.1 SusWrite 43.2 54% 40 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 21.6% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 33.4 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 33 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 56.7 71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 119%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

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 $40Bench 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 $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