Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics78.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive124% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 10:31
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 747
80% 640 Pts
64-Core 745
46% 745 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36CB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.5% Very good
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 107
Parallax 108
81% 105 fps
MRender 89.6
Gravity 91.6
Splatting 87.2
73% 89.5 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 303 305 303 301 298 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 454
Mixed 379
SusWrite 316
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 65.6
226% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 356
269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
446GB free
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 166 76 74 74 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 420
Mixed 378
SusWrite 146
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 47
170% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 247
208% 300 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
682GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 165 167 169 168 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 113
Mixed 92.7
SusWrite 167
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 109%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
2TB free
Firmware: CV22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 191 191 201 195 197 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 151
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 195
102% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.3
78% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 107%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Avexir DDR4-2666 CL15 4GB 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 28.6
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 28.7
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 53
75% 53 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 112%

 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%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,214
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