Asus Maximus III GENE

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Maximus III GENE (all builds)
Memory	14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '19 at 19:14
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5 760-$100 34,495 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1156, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 97.5 1-Core 102 2-Core 205 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 405 54% 403 Pts	64-Core 392 24% 392 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2063) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.8% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 110 Parallax 104 96% 111 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 81.5 83% 105 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB 4,336 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 71 84 87 87 86 MB/s Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	65.6% Good	Read 265 Write 259 Mixed 220 SusWrite 99.9 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 35.7 129% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 138 122% 182 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 83%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4.5TB 709 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 44 43 48 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 112 Write 100 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 42.5 58% 78.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 110%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4.5TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 48 49 50 52 52 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 7% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 16GB 70,565 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1066, 1066, 1066, 1066 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16 53% 18.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 15.5 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 54%

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Typical Maximus III GENE Builds (Compare 93 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 38%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Asus Maximus III GENE

CPU
Core i7 860Intel $339Bench 64%, 51,451 samples	21x
Core i5 760Intel $100Bench 64%, 34,495 samples	21x
Core i5-750Intel $72Bench 62%, 43,796 samples	15x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x
SSD-69D03092M-T 80GBBench 32%, 84 samples	5x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	45x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	28x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples	7x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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