Asus RAMPAGE IV EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.6% 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	183% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asus RAMPAGE IV EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140514
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '16 at 02:31
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X-$265 2,165 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 220 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 674 67% 548 Pts	64-Core 832 52% 832 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 854B) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6191 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 99.6 Reflection 105 Parallax 92.6 81% 99.1 fps	MRender 88.5 Gravity 90.1 Splatting 81.8 71% 86.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,500 Write 814 Mixed 990 243% 1,102 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 53.5 198% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 139 139% 226 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 283%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 959GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 139 139 34387919241 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 86 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 535 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 15 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 86 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 86 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 184685166625 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	60.3% Good	Read 110 Write 100 Mixed 121 84% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.23 91% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 549GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 139 139 34387526031 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 70 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 31 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 534 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 16 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 70 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 70 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 180390199329 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	66% Good	Read 117 Write 113 Mixed 120 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.22 83% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 107%
ST315005 41AS 1.5TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 1TB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 37 Write 37.8 Mixed 36.7 48% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.4 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 18%
asmedia ASM1053E 500GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 8GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 104 Write 78.1 Mixed 71.3 103% 84.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.3 61% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GB 825 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 36.6 113% 39.5 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 14.7 SC Mixed 13.6 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 83%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE IV EXTREME - $589

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	532x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	276x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	181x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	122x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	119x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	112x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	40x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	40x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples	38x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	22x
RipjawsZ DDR3 2133 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 73%, 3,160 samples	21x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,159

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16