Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics	1.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	96.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	12.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150714
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '15 at 22:17
Run Duration	339 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 147 2-Core 297 101% 222 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 807 84% 672 Pts	64-Core 825 51% 825 Pts
Poor: 70% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% EVGA(3842 2616) 1GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5582 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	1.72% Terrible	Lighting 2.17 Reflection 2.35 Parallax 1.72 2% 2.08 fps	MRender 2.19 Gravity 2.33 Splatting 1.61 2% 2.04 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.72% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 189 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 18 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 61 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 523291577	96.5% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 413 Mixed 419 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 32.9 160% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 41 DQ Write 90.1 DQ Mixed 26 31% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 39GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 189 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 18 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 58 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 731964453	116% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 415 Mixed 421 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 44.6 184% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 118 144% 254 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 28GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 188 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 13 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 61 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 231113018	112% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 407 Mixed 416 98% 443 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 44.2 181% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 102 124% 215 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 115%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 914GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 168 165 6566 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 654 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21691 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 6 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 647 (C2) HDA temperature 122 113 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	67.5% Good	Read 131 Write 105 Mixed 126 91% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.19 78% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 131GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 69 (03) Spinup time 175 172 6250 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8205 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 44 44 41086 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 69 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 73 73 382124 (C2) HDA temperature 121 100 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 5 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 4 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 4	37.6% Below average	Read 77 Write 53.5 Mixed 81.7 54% 70.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 2.05 4K Mixed 0.18 75% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 59%
WDC WD40 EFRX-68WT0N0 4TB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1.5TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 118 Write 120 Mixed 129 159% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.22 77% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 56%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00MMMB0 3TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1.5TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 107 Write 101 Mixed 72.9 117% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.19 83% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 44%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1.5TB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 90.9 Write 76 Mixed 82.4 105% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.01 4K Mixed 0.17 42% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 42%
ST310005 24AS 1TB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 629GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 113 Write 118 Mixed 69.6 126% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.52 75% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 43%
WDC WD64 00AAKS-75A7B2 640GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 395GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	41.6% Average	Read 96.7 Write 96.3 Mixed 83.5 118% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.37 86% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 42%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 155GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 78.7 Write 71.5 Mixed 76.2 97% 75.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.48 68% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 40%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII RANGER - $286

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,773x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	541x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	455x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	350x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	244x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	172x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	160x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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