Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '20 at 19:00
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 281 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 700 74% 590 Pts	64-Core 685 42% 685 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Lighting 78.1 Reflection 78.3 Parallax 67.4 64% 74.6 fps	MRender 72.1 Gravity 73.3 Splatting 75.1 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 276GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 5.1 194 368 4.8 5.1 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 505 Write 438 Mixed 411 SusWrite 97 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 26.3 147% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 86.3 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 0.4 60% 138 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$79 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 828GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 138 131 139 139 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 102 Write 124 Mixed 78.3 SusWrite 135 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 133 128 135 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 75.5 Write 129 Mixed 68 SusWrite 133 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.5 221% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABS0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 154 158 156 160 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 148 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 158 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 167 169 169 171 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 166 Mixed 38 SusWrite 169 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 108%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 356GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 94 95 96 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 146 Write 141 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 94.6 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 84%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$100 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 116 117 118 117 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	68% Good	Read 120 Write 116 Mixed 106 SusWrite 117 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 85%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 395GB free Firmware: 0105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 75 75 75 76 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 73 Write 74 Mixed 60 SusWrite 74.2 52% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 680GB free Firmware: 0105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 75 75 76 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 93.2 Write 79.2 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 74.4 51% 69.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 211 205 212 214 218 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 136 Write 169 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 211 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 208% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 106%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 3.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 119 121 123 122 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 110 Write 132 Mixed 90.3 SusWrite 120 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 205% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 92%
WD 10EZRX External 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 317GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 18 18 17 18 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	8.64% Terrible	Read 19.8 Write 17.3 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 17.7 24% 17.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.2 28% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 8.64% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.1% Good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 20.2 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 20.4 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,768x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	539x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	455x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	349x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	242x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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 $48Bench 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: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $741

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16