Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	64% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '17 at 06:23
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 157 2-Core 304 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 871 89% 718 Pts	64-Core 873 54% 873 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB 4,336 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.K Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 947 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1193 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 155 (AD) Unknown 100 100 720938 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 2752523 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 691 (C2) HDA temperature 70 54 197569740830 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1133 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2475 (F2) Unknown 100 100 5757 (F4) Unknown 100 100 11 (F5) Unknown 100 100 42 (F6) Unknown 100 100 388720	64% Good	Read 514 Write 67.8 Mixed 211 57% 264 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 11 95% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 11.3 80% 188 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 83%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 931GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 199 196 614 (03) Spinup time 121 95 6916 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 854 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2513 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 808 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 633 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 11034 (C2) HDA temperature 121 98 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 4 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 5	60.1% Good	Read 106 Write 104 Mixed 107 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.24 88% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 69%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89 48,059 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 113GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 82 82 6350 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 13942 (05) Reallocated sector count 59 59 1200 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 18000 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 2 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 7653 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 1 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 84 56 269484048 (C2) HDA temperature 82 56 303038482 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 233996 (C4) Reallocation count 71 71 1200 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 10535 (C8) Write error rate 99 99 1058 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	42.3% Average	Read 78.5 Write 68.9 Mixed 61.8 52% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.21 60% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 59%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 213GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 198 1537 (03) Spinup time 165 157 6741 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10934 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 13106 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4351 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1331 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 169 169 94927 (C2) HDA temperature 124 102 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 15 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 7	46.6% Average	Read 80.8 Write 81.4 Mixed 87.6 63% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.22 69% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3194 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 41.7 MC Mixed 32.7 108% 38 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 34.2 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 50.9 78% 50.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 107%

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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	1,764x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	539x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	454x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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 $43Bench 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: $736

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16