Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics51.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive322% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '17 at 04:42
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 157
2-Core 316
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 871
87% 708 Pts
64-Core 878
54% 878 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.7% Above average
Lighting 58.4
Reflection 67.3
Parallax 54.5
48% 60.1 fps
MRender 83.4
Gravity 58.7
Splatting 76.2
60% 72.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
322% Outstanding
Read 2,314
Write 1,843
Mixed 1,559
423% 1,905 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 61.3
243% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 983
DQ Write 960
DQ Mixed 315
417% 753 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 322%
Great: 353%
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90
183GB free
Firmware: 1.5.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 276
Write 388
Mixed 283
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 25
126% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 44.5
97% 196 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 87%
USB 3.0 500GB
140GB free
Firmware: 0101
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 421
Write 416
Mixed 422
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 27.2
101% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 52.4
DQ Write 47.2
DQ Mixed 23.8
25% 41.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3200-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 26.4
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 29.2
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 109%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,213
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