Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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	181% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '20 at 14:20
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 137 2-Core 226 87% 151 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 690 70% 565 Pts	64-Core 719 44% 719 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3364) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 144 Parallax 125 114% 136 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 138 Splatting 110 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 567 267 240 243 261 260 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,287 Write 1,368 Mixed 634 SusWrite 306 200% 899 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 61.7 204% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,028 DQ Write 1,094 DQ Mixed 1,086 810% 1,070 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 16GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 456 Write 461 Mixed 374 96% 430 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 59.6 200% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 150 150 151 151 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 151 Write 146 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 150 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 772GB free Firmware: SD1B SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 120 121 116 123 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 67.7 Write 40.7 Mixed 46 SusWrite 120 50% 68.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 70%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 152 150 150 151 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 146 Write 142 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 151 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 6,151 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2155 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.5 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 27.5 SC Mixed 21 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 143%

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

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,156x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	177x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	339x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	233x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	91x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	67x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	62x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	57x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	81x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	56x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	52x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,187

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16