Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	168% 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161129
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '24 at 09:24
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 129 2-Core 235 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 691 68% 557 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$296 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 552.12 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.7% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 130 Parallax 112 93% 119 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 101 Splatting 96.2 89% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda Q5 ZP1000CV30001 1TB 2,095 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 719GB free (System drive) Firmware: SU5SS002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1813 448 38 456 36 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 968 Write 1,828 Mixed 1,234 SusWrite 472 255% 1,126 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 66.8 215% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 737 DQ Write 751 DQ Mixed 780 577% 756 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 270%
Kingston SUV300S37A240G 240GB 5,323 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 222GB free Firmware: SAFM11.K SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 103 96 92 95 100 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 474 Write 428 Mixed 343 SusWrite 113 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 37.4 132% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 79 DQ Mixed 182 142% 202 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 406GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 98 98 98 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 122 Write 90 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 97.7 70% 95 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 113%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 360GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 123 122 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 118 Write 106 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 123 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB 7,088 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 23 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 23.4 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	144	27"	1280 720	GSM5B71 27GL650F

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,773x
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	350x
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 $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	171x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $733

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16