Asus RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '18 at 14:35
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 217 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 725 74% 598 Pts	64-Core 913 56% 913 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 367A) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.63 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 461 464 456 456 456 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 445 Mixed 359 SusWrite 458 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 44.8 155% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 271% 365 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 529GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 150 152 152 152 151 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 147 Write 133 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 150 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 200% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 485GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 105 107 108 109 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 100 Write 90.3 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 105 64% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 68%
WD WD10EVDS-63N5B1 1TB 3,131 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 214GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 76 77 78 78 78 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 72.5 Write 71 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 76.6 52% 70.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 166 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 55.2 MC Write 54.6 MC Mixed 48.8 151% 52.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 47.2 85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 134%

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Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION

CPU
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	286x
Core i7-4960XIntel $1,189Bench 78%, 5,121 samples	122x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	109x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	47x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	46x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	42x

SSD
840 Evo 1TBSamsung $199Bench 105%, 23,857 samples	37x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	25x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	20x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples	16x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	12x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 64%, 1,972 samples	12x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $421

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