Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive226% 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 FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 24 '19 at 10:57
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 144
2-Core 280
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 734
72% 592 Pts
64-Core 790
49% 790 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 763 317 318 319 316 319 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 2,016
Write 1,436
Mixed 729
SusWrite 392
253% 1,143 MB/s
4K Read 51.2
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 55.7
235% 89.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1061
DQ Write 1,198
DQ Mixed 806
696% 1,022 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 226%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 173 175 176 176 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 140
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 175
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 172 173 172 174 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 136
Mixed 85.9
SusWrite 172
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 114%
Seagate BUP Slim RD 1TB
58GB free
Firmware: 0107
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 95 96 95 96 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 68.6
Write 63.7
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 95.3
50% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 63%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 32GB-$13
30GB free, PID a838
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 39 38 37 39 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
32.4% Below average
Read 137
Write 8.3
Mixed 12.3
SusWrite 38
46% 48.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.8
82% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 27.6
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 31.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX FORMULA Builds (Compare 1,532 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,187
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