Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive44% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 10 '17 at 20:58
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 143
2-Core 275
96% 171 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 774
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 784
48% 784 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 191
Reflection 208
Parallax 180
156% 193 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 183
Splatting 127
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
44% Average
Read 185
Write 78
Mixed 113
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 10.7
95% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 98.6
DQ Mixed 30.4
44% 83.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44%
Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 118
Write 106
Mixed 96.3
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.33
84% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 167
Mixed 154
119% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.42
114% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 113%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
1TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 142
Write 115
Mixed 113
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.93
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.34
120% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
93.9% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 26.7
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 38.4
SC Mixed 29.8
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX EXTREME Builds (Compare 375 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: 74% - Very good Total price: $908
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