Asus MAXIMUS IX CODE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX CODE  (all builds)
Memory23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime9.8 Days
Run DateMay 28 '19 at 15:45
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 88.4
1-Core 137
2-Core 252
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 657
71% 562 Pts
64-Core 670
42% 670 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 116
Parallax 97.2
89% 108 fps
MRender 98.5
Gravity 100
Splatting 102
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 11 17 21 15 27 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 70%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
908GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 112 116 113 118 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 183
Write 166
Mixed 39
SusWrite 115
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
138% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 107%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
772GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 121 118 122 119 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 114
Write 17.5
Mixed 80
SusWrite 119
62% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.7
257% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 65%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 100 107 105 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 89.8
Mixed 98.3
SusWrite 103
71% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.9
248% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion+ 1TB
225GB free
Firmware: 0502
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 40 40 38 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
20.2% Poor
Read 30.5
Write 27
Mixed 11.3
SusWrite 39.3
20% 27 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 71%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25fa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 20 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
17.8% Very poor
Read 34.7
Write 36.5
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 20.7
40% 30.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
123% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17.8%
Great: 63%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB
1TB free, PID 25fa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 20 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Read 30.8
Write 34.2
Mixed 26
SusWrite 20.6
38% 27.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 0.7
193% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.3% Average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 11.9
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.5
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 106%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX CODE - $279

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,133
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