Asus Rampage III Extreme

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics	95.9% 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	54.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Extreme (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 28 '21 at 17:45
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

PC Performing as expected (47^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 X 990-$499 4,994 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.45 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Memory 96.4 96% 96.4 Pts
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1709 MHz, MLim: 1850 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.73 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 136 Parallax 119 99% 125 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 118 Splatting 102 90% 110 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 87%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 881GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 199 199 197 197 198 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 293 Write 197 Mixed 217 SusWrite 197 50% 226 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 28.5 90% 28.3 MB/s	DQ Read 32.2 DQ Write 52.9 DQ Mixed 42.1 32% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 6 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	54.2% Above average	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 16.1 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 15.5 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 97%

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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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Typical Rampage III Extreme Builds (Compare 742 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 77%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 65%

Battle cruiser

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