Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Memory	2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 years ago, 10 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Extreme (all builds)
Memory	0.8 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20110317
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '14 at 16:46
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon L5520-$80 184 User benchmarks, average bench 60% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.25 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 59 2-Core 103 38% 81.2 Pts	4-Core 216 8-Core 328 34% 272 Pts	64-Core 332 21% 332 Pts
Poor: 45% Great: 67%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SiImage 120GB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 91GB free Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 130 130 150 (03) Spinup time 124 124 30094787230 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 293 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 132 132 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1076 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 166 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 308 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 308 (C2) HDA temperature 130 130 257699086382 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	61.3% Good	Read 388 Write 177 Mixed 261 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 55.3 4K Mixed 17.5 86% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 67.3 89% 163 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 65%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 134GB free Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 52.3 Write 53.8 Mixed 66.4 44% 57.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.31 98% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 46%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 13,169 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 10GB free, PID 1665 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	5.25% Terrible	Read 22.4 Write 4.8 Mixed 7.2 11% 11.5 MB/s	4K Read 3.97 4K Write 0.007 4K Mixed 0.008 15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 5.25% Great: 8%

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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 $94Bench 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 $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