Asus Rampage III Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	34% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Formula (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110920
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '17 at 08:35
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	37%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 89.3 2-Core 208 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 628 64% 520 Pts	64-Core 797 49% 797 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 145 Parallax 126 132% 144 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 128 Splatting 107 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1676 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1407 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 332 (64) Unknown 100 100 2349152 (65) Unknown 100 100 909824 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 14 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 726 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1324 (B7) Unknown 98 98 22 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 100 158914969631 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1676 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 1676 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4346 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5086 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3729 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3623 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 1676	34% Below average	Read 257 Write 111 Mixed 124 36% 164 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 22.4 4K Mixed 8.38 55% 17.3 MB/s	DQ Read 23.5 DQ Write 29.9 DQ Mixed 7.46 11% 20.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 465GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 99715320 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4258 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 4431258371 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11782 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3011 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295491592 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 58 45 706215978 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 194 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 67 67 66283 (C2) HDA temperature 42 55 73014444074 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 83068962478544 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1576635500358 (F2) Unknown 100 253 5948594197691	98.4% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 173 Mixed 118 115% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.3 104% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 112%
WD WD2500KS-00MJB0 250GB-$78 8,440 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 187GB free Firmware: 02.01C03 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 186 174 5691 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16848 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 27763 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7872 (BE) vendor-specific 43 15 57 (C2) HDA temperature 93 65 57 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 72 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.8% Below average	Read 61.1 Write 63.3 Mixed 22.8 36% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.45 107% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 18.7 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 12.3 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 57%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus Rampage III Formula

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	70x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	54x
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	16x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	15x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	9x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	50x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	44x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	31x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $629

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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