Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics155% 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 Drive183% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory58 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJun 26 '17 at 23:45
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User QAT-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 134
2-Core 249
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 726
72% 589 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Lighting 243
Reflection 192
Parallax 182
198% 205 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 171
Splatting 119
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 155%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 1,789
Write 802
Mixed 1,179
277% 1,257 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 32.9
198% 79.2 MB/s
DQ Read 49.9
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 32.4
48% 84.8 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 183%
Great: 283%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
116GB free
Firmware: 5.07 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 490
Write 212
Mixed 257
70% 320 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 16.4
129% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 12.4
65% 147 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 86%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
942GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 135
Write 121
Mixed 124
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.24
94% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.5% Very good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 23.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 24
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX FORMULA Builds (Compare 1,519 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: $1,222
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