Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 Rampage III Extreme (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111003
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '18 at 19:29
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	SAU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 X 980-$148 8,133 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	80% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 87.9 2-Core 176 72% 120 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 548 56% 450 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 465 1,390 User benchmarks, average bench 13% EVGA(3842 1465) 1GB CLim: 607 MHz, MLim: 801 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.4 Reflection 23.4 Parallax 16.8 12% 18.5 fps	MRender 25.7 Gravity 12 Splatting 18.2 15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 394GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 173 191 190 190 189 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	58.5% Above average	Read 255 Write 245 Mixed 218 SusWrite 186 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 46.6 4K Mixed 26.5 91% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 139 120% 177 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 110%
WD WD3200AVVS-63L2B0 320GB 8,287 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 202GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 73 75 74 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 69.5 Write 64 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 74.6 47% 63.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 43%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 279GB free Firmware: 04.04V02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 120 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 121 Write 119 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 120 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 237GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 113 114 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 121 Write 116 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 113 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 69%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 929GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 106 107 105 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 118 Write 106 Mixed 90 SusWrite 107 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x2GB 38,297 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 6 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.7% Average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 17.8 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 11.8 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 56.7 70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 77%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 65%

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Motherboard: Asus Rampage III Extreme

CPU
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	146x
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	128x
Core i7 X 990Intel $499Bench 78%, 4,994 samples	94x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	57x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	39x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	39x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	22x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	20x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	172x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	86x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	80x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $628

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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