Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.2% 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	69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '18 at 12:03
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7350K-$42 4,002 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 147 2-Core 263 95% 169 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 403 54% 404 Pts	64-Core 406 25% 406 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 23.20.16.4901 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.58% Terrible	Lighting 7.87 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 7.84 6% 9.12 fps	MRender 11.1 Gravity 6.9 Splatting 16.4 10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.58% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 118 Parallax 101 93% 111 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.5 82% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152 5,920 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4064 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1480 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 180 180 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 441 (C2) HDA temperature 71 57 184684576797	69.1% Good	Read 497 Write 274 Mixed 279 77% 350 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 7.75 82% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 36.3 74% 153 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 342GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 165370413 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4146 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 4510782303 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 11043 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3896 (B7) Unknown 79 79 21 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 98 133146542145 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 52 487587867 (C2) HDA temperature 27 48 51539607579 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 33 28 165370413 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 52 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 29562259919230 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1412464442 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1590590378	57.5% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 104 Mixed 98.1 75% 99.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.19 4K Mixed 0.43 104% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 230GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 63 64335357 (03) Spinup time 98 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1490 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 23739939 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2574 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 940 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 59 521142303 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1494 (C2) HDA temperature 31 13 55834574879 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 64335357 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 131984345008596 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7618109843 (F2) Unknown 100 253 14535609971	77.7% Very good	Read 144 Write 127 Mixed 112 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.27 72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	MC Read 28 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 28.7 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 21.8 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 52.3 76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 65%

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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 $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,791x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	543x
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	278x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	466x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	352x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	247x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	174x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	164x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	175x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	120x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	99x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $873

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16