Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84% 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 Drive93.3% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER  (all builds)
Memory18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMay 11 '22 at 09:55
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 83.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 241
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 686
68% 557 Pts
64-Core 664
41% 664 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
84% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 121
Parallax 107
85% 111 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 104
Splatting 95.7
82% 100 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 180 480GB-$140
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 346 417 343 429 365 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Read 390
Write 389
Mixed 286
SusWrite 382
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 33.8
137% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 220
182% 265 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
811GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 177 178 174 175 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 138
Mixed 84.6
SusWrite 176
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 114%
WD My Passport 083C 2TB
61GB free, PID 083c
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 60 59 59 59 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Read 55.2
Write 57.2
Mixed 37.3
SusWrite 59.3
71% 52.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.5% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 22.3
68% 24 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 17.6
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII RANGER Builds (Compare 3,312 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $750
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HDDRAMUSB
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