Asus Rampage III Formula

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Rampage III Formula (all builds)
Memory	7.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110920
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '18 at 17:47
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-950-$100 36,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 96.2 1-Core 73.1 2-Core 147 65% 105 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 287 38% 283 Pts	64-Core 484 30% 484 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 74%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNLN128HCGR-00000 128GB 476 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 79GB free Firmware: EMT2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3805 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1865 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 24 (AE) Unknown 99 99 27 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 398 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 55 30 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 98 98 16575888 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2017 (F2) Unknown 99 99 2328 (F9) Unknown 99 99 3072	50.4% Above average	Read 267 Write 153 Mixed 195 45% 205 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 18.1 97% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 30.8 DQ Write 49.7 DQ Mixed 37.7 29% 39.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 89%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2013 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 926 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 72 (A3) Unknown 100 100 19 (A4) Unknown 100 100 426494 (A5) Unknown 100 100 469 (A6) Unknown 100 100 368 (A7) Unknown 100 100 417 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 82 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1693 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 441 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 30489 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 3 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 434997 (F2) Unknown 100 100 426684 (F5) Unknown 100 100 3411952	64.8% Good	Read 375 Write 227 Mixed 284 65% 295 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 28 103% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 26.2 DQ Write 163 DQ Mixed 45.9 50% 78.4 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 103%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 556GB free Firmware: SM28 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 160470984 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3041 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 25820134538 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4835 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1467 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 55 638386201 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 80 80 41756 (C2) HDA temperature 25 45 30064771097 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	51.9% Above average	Read 91.1 Write 88.5 Mixed 99.3 70% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 5.35 4K Mixed 0.65 200% 2.24 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 179GB free Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 207060281 (03) Spinup time 100 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2657 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 412747739 (09) Power-on hours count 41 41 52143 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 3 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1638 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 73015951390 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 104 (BE) vendor-specific 72 50 772669468 (C2) HDA temperature 28 50 21474836508 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 32 21 207060281 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 5 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -122483877295600 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1026868554 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4054488512	51.4% Above average	Read 88.1 Write 91.2 Mixed 94.6 69% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.35 81% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 70%
WD WD3200JD-22K 320GB 730 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 72GB free Firmware: 08.05J08 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 18 (03) Spinup time 186 183 5683 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2940 (05) Reallocated sector count 199 199 1 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 25 25 55137 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 761 (C2) HDA temperature 125 95 25 (C4) Reallocation count 199 199 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	29.8% Poor	Read 49.6 Write 53.9 Mixed 38.5 35% 47.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.31 84% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 36%
WD WD5000AAVS-00ZTB0 500GB 13,629 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 36GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 162 152 4866 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 13652 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 39 39 45181 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1189 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 232 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 624499 (C2) HDA temperature 121 99 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	27.3% Poor	Read 43 Write 51.8 Mixed 51.8 37% 48.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.3 84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	47.6% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 17.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 11.3 SC Mixed 11.2 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 53.2 75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 57%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 53%

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Motherboard: Asus Rampage III Formula

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	70x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	54x
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	16x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	15x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	9x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	50x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	44x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	31x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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