Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	283% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161228
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 12 '17 at 02:43
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (55^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 94.8 1-Core 119 2-Core 228 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 576 64% 503 Pts	64-Core 673 42% 673 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 162 Parallax 145 123% 153 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 158 Splatting 114 104% 128 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 438GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5247 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 484 (A5) Unknown 100 100 50791036 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (A8) Unknown 100 100 7 (A9) Unknown 100 100 679 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 35 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 55 65 279173922861 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1447406731601 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2993 (EA) Unknown 100 100 13042 (F1) Unknown 253 253 10871 (F2) Unknown 253 253 13615 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	87.7% Excellent	Read 497 Write 321 Mixed 291 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 17.3 124% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 31.5 91% 200 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 107%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 380GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,119 Write 1,613 Mixed 1,485 386% 1,739 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 70.8 252% 94.3 MB/s	DQ Read 534 DQ Write 449 DQ Mixed 227 242% 403 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 353%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 112GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 26499 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1764 (B1) Unknown 49 49 515 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 55 52 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 1 1 4294967162 (F1) Unknown 99 99 50428190331	70.7% Very good	Read 502 Write 131 Mixed 164 57% 265 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 10.7 116% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 27 73% 161 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 73%
Seagate ST10000NE0004-1ZF101 10TB 308 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 7.5TB free Firmware: EN01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 192033917 (03) Spinup time 89 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 137 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 24144244 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 116144505618700 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 36 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 65 62 588840995 (BF) G-sense error rate 99 99 3134 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 722 (C2) HDA temperature 35 40 90194313251 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 83 64 192033917 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -106824426586006 (F1) Unknown 100 253 27092829029 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4264093535	110% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 198 Mixed 184 142% 189 MB/s	4K Read 1.94 4K Write 3.86 4K Mixed 0.33 189% 2.04 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 131%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 74 (03) Spinup time 128 128 21494169895 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 7170 (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 97 97 25127 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1904 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 7289 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 7289 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 210454249507 (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	84.1% Excellent	Read 148 Write 145 Mixed 137 108% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.09 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.19 99% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 28.9 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 23.2 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 105%

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Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,152x
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	232x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

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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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $1,222

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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