Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	258% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '18 at 23:34
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$191 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 138 2-Core 271 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 862 83% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,202 74% 1,202 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 136 Parallax 134 107% 134 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1299 1151 1160 1163 1048 814 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,778 Write 1,699 Mixed 729 SusWrite 1,106 297% 1328 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 61.8 220% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 1,266 DQ Write 1,050 DQ Mixed 994 789% 1,103 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 302%
OCZ Vertex 4 512GB-$349 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 357GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 415 407 407 403 402 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 334 Write 423 Mixed 293 SusWrite 407 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 42 161% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 331 246% 326 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Pro 2TB-$320 2,669 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1.5TB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 469 464 468 465 466 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 463 Mixed 382 SusWrite 465 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 57.2 197% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 130%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 745GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 170 165 168 166 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 71.2 Write 174 Mixed 31 SusWrite 167 80% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 360% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	85.7% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 26 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 23.5 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 107%

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

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	581x
Core i7-8086KIntel $449Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	142x
Core i9-9900KIntel $415Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	122x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	236x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	118x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	61x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	58x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	55x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	49x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $129Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	52x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	45x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	29x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16