Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '20 at 06:07
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 520 68% 511 Pts	64-Core 495 31% 495 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.7% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 108 Parallax 112 84% 108 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 100 Splatting 97 80% 97.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,897 Write 1,121 Mixed 497 256% 1,172 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 51.6 202% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 949 DQ Write 720 DQ Mixed 597 511% 755 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 483 Write 472 Mixed 352 97% 435 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 39.2 147% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 182 183% 294 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 111%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 369GB free Firmware: V8X02c08 SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 369 365 379 387 385 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 405 Write 378 Mixed 340 SusWrite 375 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 85.7 4K Mixed 36.3 131% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 197 152% 206 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 99%
Hgst HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB 592 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 2TB free Firmware: VKGNW460 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 212 208 212 208 211 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	24.1% Poor	Read 212 Write 208 Mixed 99.4 SusWrite 210 41% 182 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 8.3 4K Mixed 1.6 9% 3.8 MB/s	DQ Read 3.7 DQ Write 6.3 DQ Mixed 6.1 4% 5.37 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.1% Great: 27%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 101GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 167 154 164 173 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 171 Mixed 99.7 SusWrite 160 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 109%
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB 947 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 478GB free, PID a003 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 80 80 81 81 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 68.1 Write 29 Mixed 29 SusWrite 77.4 66% 50.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 44%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 17,632 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 333GB free, PID 61b6 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 42.9 Write 37.8 Mixed 33.6 SusWrite 42.3 53% 39.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 13,205 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 31.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 28.9 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,770x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	540x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	455x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	349x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	243x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	172x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	160x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $725

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16