Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '21 at 00:50
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 281 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 722 72% 584 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3777) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	56.3% Above average	Lighting 67.9 Reflection 93.8 Parallax 61.8 55% 74.5 fps	MRender 68.6 Gravity 74.9 Splatting 70.2 58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PH6-CE240 240GB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: F/W:1.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 170 0.7 83 4 0.5 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 464 Write 409 Mixed 344 SusWrite 67.2 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 42.4 172% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 177 167% 258 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 100%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 449GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 107 106 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 102 Write 58.7 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 106 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 131GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 84 83 85 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 83.5 Write 82 Mixed 51.5 SusWrite 83.5 55% 75.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905701-132.A00G 1x16GB 818 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	48.1% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 13.7 46% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 14.7 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 52%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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