Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	155% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '17 at 19:38
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 86.9 1-Core 141 2-Core 267 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 701 70% 568 Pts	64-Core 779 48% 779 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.9% 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 85E2) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Lighting 243 Reflection 194 Parallax 176 198% 204 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 168 Splatting 123 113% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 888GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,210 Write 1,499 Mixed 1,317 370% 1,675 MB/s	4K Read 54.7 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 54.5 230% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 54.3 DQ Write 421 DQ Mixed 221 175% 232 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 780 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 385 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (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 66 39 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 113 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6642816744
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Intel MEMPEK1W032GA 29GB 1,656 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 27GB free Firmware: K3110310 Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 1,287 Write 282 Mixed 465 146% 678 MB/s	4K Read 253 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 165 672% 188 MB/s	DQ Read 520 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 289 243% 359 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 328%
Seagate ST3000NM0005-1V410N 3TB 223 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 3TB free Firmware: TN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 65 66577451 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 394 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 240212410 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -85302345465286 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 247 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 61 605487140 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 42 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 53 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 961 (C2) HDA temperature 36 40 90194313252 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 1 1 66577451 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -25555055410801 (F1) Unknown 100 253 19380416 (F2) Unknown 100 253 47197035	111% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 197 Mixed 153 135% 180 MB/s	4K Read 1.45 4K Write 4.31 4K Mixed 0.61 208% 2.12 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 66525992 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 483 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 45939421 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 911 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 537 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032834 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 60 571932705 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 99 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 945 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 85899345953 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -20319490275556 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18595304952 (F2) Unknown 100 253 385861108382	82% Excellent	Read 136 Write 148 Mixed 102 96% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 5.25 4K Mixed 0.74 210% 2.24 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 94%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 133GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 27074784 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 563 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 67 60 5940816 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 870 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 499 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 61 571998242 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 90 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1869 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 90194313250 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 23227183138480 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5266724895 (F2) Unknown 100 253 406047273004	75.4% Very good	Read 110 Write 152 Mixed 120 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 5.29 4K Mixed 0.56 188% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/8G Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 KHX2400C15D4/8G Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.5% Very good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 22.7 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 19.9 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 96%

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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 $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 $134	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