Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	53.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Extreme (all builds)
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111003
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '19 at 10:31
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 94.7 1-Core 83.5 2-Core 172 70% 117 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 477 50% 403 Pts	64-Core 578 36% 578 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399 68,699 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Asus(1043 0470) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1260 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.2 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Lighting 65.1 Reflection 59.1 Parallax 85.4 53% 69.9 fps	MRender 58.7 Gravity 56.6 Splatting 74.9 53% 63.4 fps
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 50%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 256GB-$152 8,333 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 198 134 119 129 124 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 336 Write 211 Mixed 221 SusWrite 151 51% 230 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 37.8 4K Mixed 25.2 83% 27.8 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 162 132% 190 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 113%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 107GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 85 86 85 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 88.7 Write 83.7 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 84.1 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 98GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 112 113 114 114 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 112 Write 112 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 113 73% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 68%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 833GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 85 88 89 89 89 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 92.9 Write 89.2 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 87.8 64% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 418GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 121 125 125 125 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 128 Write 126 Mixed 66.2 SusWrite 124 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 6 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 11.4 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.2 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 57.9 69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $40	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