Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics47% 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 Drive327% 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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '19 at 17:57
Run Duration216 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 778
81% 649 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1230 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.5
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
47% Average
Lighting 58.1
Reflection 64.3
Parallax 75.7
47% 66 fps
MRender 61.9
Gravity 58.2
Splatting 51.8
46% 57.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
895GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2015 2124 1241 1170 1158 1145 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
327% Outstanding
Read 2,446
Write 2,209
Mixed 1,589
SusWrite 1,476
432% 1,930 MB/s
4K Read 63.8
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 88.1
291% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1182
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 1,090
818% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 327%
Great: 372%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
116GB free
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 312 156 118 120 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Read 461
Write 441
Mixed 318
SusWrite 209
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 42.7
157% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 190
176% 272 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 92%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
220GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 92 93 91 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 87.8
Write 91.3
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 91.1
65% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.8
172% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
111GB free
Firmware: KC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 96 96 94 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 102
Write 105
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 94.3
67% 90.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.4% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 13
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 16.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX EXTREME Builds (Compare 373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $934
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