Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110512
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '17 at 07:42
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 970-$1,141 4,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 96.3 1-Core 96.5 2-Core 193 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 615 62% 500 Pts	64-Core 749 46% 749 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 8508) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 99 1784 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10829 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 8597334971 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7899 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3628 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 17180131458 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 60 4849991713 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 541 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 13015 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 -140737488355295 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 11 7 1784 (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 44349832310118 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1227151978 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1120493482	68.3% Good	Read 117 Write 122 Mixed 114 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.06 4K Mixed 0.57 113% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 65856752 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10780 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8606995340 (09) Power-on hours count 91 90 8742 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3635 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 21475164169 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 57 4833214495 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 555 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 12982 (C2) HDA temperature 31 43 -140737488355297 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 18 6 65856752 (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 -17171279238307 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2085665747 (F2) Unknown 100 253 162646273	63.2% Good	Read 109 Write 111 Mixed 99.1 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 75%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 931GB free Firmware: SM11 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 146370408 (03) Spinup time 99 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1740 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 4311533723 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2894 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 801 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 47 17180131403 (BD) vendor-specific 60 60 40 (BE) vendor-specific 68 49 538312736 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 458 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 9194 (C2) HDA temperature 32 51 68719476768 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1004 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	65.6% Good	Read 111 Write 116 Mixed 84.4 78% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.53 188% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 587GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 1370720 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9892 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 4328165137 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11528 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3697 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 25770262944 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 59 4833148960 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 362 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8660 (C2) HDA temperature 32 41 -140737488355296 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 18 5 1370720 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 375 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 96190087571006 (F1) Unknown 100 253 737722680 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1485315166	50.9% Above average	Read 87.8 Write 89.7 Mixed 23.3 49% 66.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 0.85 4K Mixed 0.32 75% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 558GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 1872 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8944 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 4322322687 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9820 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3639 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 25770393617 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 60 4833214496 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 560 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 11281 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 -140737488355296 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 15 3 1872 (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 11192684784051 (F1) Unknown 100 253 563366486 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4141347539	56.9% Above average	Read 104 Write 94.6 Mixed 65.5 66% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.44 88% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 281GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 4200 (03) Spinup time 93 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 10132 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 67 60 25801466436 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10041 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3653 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 34360393840 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 69 60 4816437279 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 568 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 12275 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 -140737488355297 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 18 3 4200 (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 127221226286601 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1335550288 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3882395299	42.9% Average	Read 69.6 Write 80 Mixed 74.9 56% 74.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 0.83 4K Mixed 0.53 102% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 75%

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 way above expectations (91^st percentile)	54.4% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 18.9 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 13.9 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 59%

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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