Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 58.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Extreme (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111003
Uptime	8.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '20 at 00:24
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing way below expectations (20^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 930-$199 19,497 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Memory 77.6 1-Core 70 2-Core 120 55% 89.4 Pts	4-Core 212 8-Core 287 32% 250 Pts	64-Core 342 21% 342 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2256 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 75.9 Reflection 73.8 Parallax 72.2 62% 74 fps	MRender 75.6 Gravity 69.6 Splatting 71.8 59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 108 118 120 119 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 330 Write 192 Mixed 229 SusWrite 114 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 35.8 4K Mixed 26.9 86% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 202 154% 209 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 124GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 110 120 123 123 122 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 333 Write 212 Mixed 231 SusWrite 116 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 39.1 4K Mixed 29.2 96% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 207 156% 211 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 26GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 98 108 108 109 109 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.5% Average	Read 218 Write 214 Mixed 188 SusWrite 103 41% 181 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 28.1 93% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 31.5 DQ Write 78.1 DQ Mixed 40.3 35% 50 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 124%
WD Green 5TB (2014)-$170 1,889 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 77GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 92 93 92 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 96.3 Write 59.8 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 91.2 57% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 225GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 112 113 113 113 113 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 108 Write 88.4 Mixed 56.4 SusWrite 112 67% 91.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 417GB free Firmware: AR13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 98 108 109 109 109 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 6 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	32.6% Below average	MC Read 10.9 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 10.4 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 10.7 28% 9.7 GB/s	Latency 85.1 47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 61%

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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 $109Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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