Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER  (all builds)
Memory21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 28 '17 at 20:05
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 609
8-Core 600
81% 605 Pts
64-Core 611
38% 611 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 101%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2547 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.0
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 164
Parallax 152
129% 158 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 152
Splatting 120
106% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 117%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 404
Mixed 416
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 44.4
168% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 119
144% 256 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
111GB free
Firmware: 507KC4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
70% Good
Read 508
Write 180
Mixed 234
67% 307 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 17.4
102% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 47.6
77% 149 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 70%
Great: 87%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
95GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 349
Mixed 424
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 35.5
128% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 72.4
116% 220 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
88GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 104
Write 99.9
Mixed 76.2
70% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.29
96% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 37.2
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 32
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 111%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS VIII RANGER Builds (Compare 3,308 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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