Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.7% 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 Drive	72% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161011
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '17 at 05:30
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	78% Very good	Memory 83.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 228 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 559 60% 476 Pts	64-Core 588 36% 588 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2999) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 113 Parallax 99 86% 106 fps	MRender 87.6 Gravity 97 Splatting 79.6 71% 88.1 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC120G5LC709B121-510 120GB 277 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: 560ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 28682920 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 50500225469555 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1651 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 322 (B1) Unknown 0 0 93 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 41 64427196449 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 28682920 (C4) Reallocation count 99 99 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 28682920 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 28682920 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 8589934592 (E9) Unknown 0 0 37756 (EA) Unknown 0 0 6542 (F1) Unknown 0 0 6542 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5074	72% Very good	Read 504 Write 146 Mixed 217 63% 289 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 19 128% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 42.1 58% 105 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 76%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 191 146 9416 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1201 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4086 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1040 (10) Unknown 4 196 86594664361 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 363 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 837 (C2) HDA temperature 116 108 36 (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 28 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	88.4% Excellent	Read 151 Write 157 Mixed 149 115% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 3.25 4K Mixed 0.26 134% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 98%
USB Flash Disk 32GB 2,373 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 26GB free, PID null Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Read 28.4 Write 18.7 Mixed 5.87 19% 17.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.49 4K Write 0.63 4K Mixed 0.54 57% 1.89 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 17.2 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 15.1 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 103%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,156x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	177x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	339x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	233x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	91x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	62x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	57x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	81x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	56x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	52x

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Total price: $1,213

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 $177	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