Asus Maximus III Extreme

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics107% 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 Drive70.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Maximus III Extreme  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121019
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 05 '19 at 06:03
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 870-$100
LGA1156, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Memory 93.5
1-Core 88.3
2-Core 169
70% 117 Pts
4-Core 259
8-Core 406
41% 333 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 168
Parallax 191
104% 162 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 182
Splatting 130
119% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 107%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 263 267 255 236 252 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 332
Write 258
Mixed 268
SusWrite 255
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 57
4K Mixed 31.5
107% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 188
142% 191 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 124%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
23GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 54 57 59 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
35.2% Below average
Read 65.5
Write 61.2
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 56.8
44% 59.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 65%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
358GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 54 58 59 59 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
50% Above average
Read 116
Write 115
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 57.4
69% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50%
Great: 76%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
289GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 104 103 104 104 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 108
Write 97.5
Mixed 67
SusWrite 102
69% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
175% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
39.7% Below average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 11.8
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 12.3
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus III Extreme Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus Maximus III Extreme

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $749
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