Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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	487% 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '17 at 15:28
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 153 2-Core 299 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 837 85% 686 Pts	64-Core 847 52% 847 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 211 Parallax 212 154% 204 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 183 Splatting 133 122% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 960GB-$300 2,857 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 833GB free Firmware: X212T0RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 5930 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1543 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 116 (A8) Unknown 100 100 84 (A9) Unknown 100 100 2439 (AB) Unknown 100 100 5 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 18 (AE) Unknown 100 100 276 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 43 184684773401 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 60 (E8) Unknown 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 12954 (F1) Unknown 253 253 12149 (F2) Unknown 253 253 26739 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	96.1% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 495 Mixed 486 111% 498 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 20.8 144% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 37.9 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 62.8 54% 76.8 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 114%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 336GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,529 Write 1,863 Mixed 1,782 456% 2,058 MB/s	4K Read 54.4 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 71.1 272% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 612 DQ Write 567 DQ Mixed 267 289% 482 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 353%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	487% Outstanding	Read 2,477 Write 2,088 Mixed 2,332 513% 2,299 MB/s	4K Read 267 4K Write 239 4K Mixed 196 782% 234 MB/s	DQ Read 430 DQ Write 580 DQ Mixed 138 207% 383 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 487% Great: 559%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 45.5 MC Mixed 37 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 50.9 SC Mixed 35 106% 37 GB/s	Latency 47.2 85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 164%

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,153x
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	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: $1,214

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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