Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.1% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 05 '21 at 05:07
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 way above expectations (89th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 135
2-Core 262
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 730
72% 589 Pts
64-Core 719
44% 719 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.1% Very good
Lighting 94
Reflection 153
Parallax 90.7
77% 113 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 100
Splatting 100
81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 19 28 43 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Read 30.2
Write 58.1
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 26.3
30% 40.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
93% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 108%
Seagate FreeAgent Go 640GB
512GB free, PID 2100
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 40 39 40 40 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Read 39.8
Write 39.5
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 40.3
49% 36.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
43% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
75.2% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 22.4
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 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 8 7 60 22" 1280 720 ACRADA1 AL2216W
Typical MAXIMUS VIII RANGER Builds (Compare 3,321 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $741
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