Asus Maximus III Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 58.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics78.7% 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 Drive21.8% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Maximus III Formula  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100114
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 01 '17 at 15:57
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-750-$72
LGA1156, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
58.8% Above average
Memory 90.1
1-Core 67.4
2-Core 102
57% 86.5 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 144
21% 155 Pts
64-Core 154
10% 154 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.7% Very good
Lighting 96.7
Reflection 112
Parallax 94.3
79% 101 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 93.4
Splatting 98
78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0956 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.8% Poor
Read 110
Write 62.1
Mixed 63
17% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 7.38
45% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 15.3
DQ Write 13.9
DQ Mixed 8.63
8% 12.6 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 21.8%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
438GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 132
Write 122
Mixed 91.2
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.29
92% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 4096, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
38.7% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 13.6
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 9.8
SC Mixed 9.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Maximus III Formula Builds (Compare 132 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus Maximus III Formula

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $567
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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