Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '17 at 04:38
Run Duration295 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 799
80% 652 Pts
64-Core 805
50% 805 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.4% Good
Lighting 80
Reflection 81
Parallax 69.7
65% 76.9 fps
MRender 73.1
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 72.3
60% 73 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB
233GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 435
Write 432
Mixed 435
97% 434 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 29.4
97% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 76.8
78% 125 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 75%
Samsung Portable SSD T3 250GB
229GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 435
Write 432
Mixed 435
97% 434 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 29.5
97% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 76.8
78% 125 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 75%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 517
Write 358
Mixed 355
91% 410 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 10
110% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 35.4
DQ Write 90.9
DQ Mixed 10
23% 45.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 97%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 144
Write 96
Mixed 81
126% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.21
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.1
53% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 59%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 127GB
118GB free, PID 00d2, PNY 3.0 128GB Turbo Retract
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 67.4
Write 5.47
Mixed 9.96
23% 27.6 MB/s
4K Read 9.08
4K Write 0.82
4K Mixed 0.59
82% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
77% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 24.2
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 25.4
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX FORMULA Builds (Compare 1,520 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,214
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