Asus Rampage III GENE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics25.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Rampage III GENE  (all builds)
Memory1.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100921
Uptime8.7 Days
Run DateApr 06 '18 at 14:10
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 960-$220
LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 71.7
1-Core 71.3
2-Core 135
55% 92.7 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 258
30% 235 Pts
64-Core 309
19% 309 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185
Asus(1043 047E) 3GB
CLim: 980 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.6% Poor
Lighting 30.9
Reflection 27.1
Parallax 48.2
25% 35.4 fps
MRender 27
Gravity 34.3
Splatting 34.5
26% 31.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFZ10.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.2% Below average
Read 219
Write 62.8
Mixed 8.26
21% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 9.63
65% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 34
DQ Write 5.49
DQ Mixed 9.43
10% 16.3 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 89%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
402GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 101
Write 137
Mixed 104
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.51
125% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 6 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
16.3% Very poor
MC Read 5.2
MC Write 5.3
MC Mixed 4.3
14% 4.93 GB/s
SC Read 3.8
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 4.3
13% 4.4 GB/s
Latency 97.4
41% 97.4 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Rampage III GENE Builds (Compare 300 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus Rampage III GENE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $211
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