Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	116% 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	288% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '17 at 00:10
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 315 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 866 86% 700 Pts	64-Core 861 53% 861 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 159 Parallax 137 129% 151 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 149 Splatting 117 104% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 95 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 2TB free Firmware: 0711 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 159 Write 171 Mixed 113 33% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 8.29 4K Mixed 0.63 6% 3.25 MB/s	DQ Read 0.87 DQ Write 7.78 DQ Mixed 0.67 2% 3.11 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 19%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$140 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,533 Write 1,350 Mixed 1,355 384% 1,746 MB/s	4K Read 64.3 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 52.4 255% 96 MB/s	DQ Read 759 DQ Write 501 DQ Mixed 264 296% 508 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 291GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12602 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1476 (B1) Unknown 98 98 22 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 52 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 307 (F1) Unknown 99 99 35547648155	102% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 350 Mixed 355 90% 405 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 31.2 156% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 101 130% 237 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 134452984 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5347 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 34427584 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20254 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2453 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065666 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 56 588513315 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 185 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 75 75 51857 (C2) HDA temperature 35 44 60129542179 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 112218905523580 (F1) Unknown 100 253 84595984584260 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -29365675433404	97.8% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 170 Mixed 129 117% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.33 102% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 131309672 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1548 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 76739130 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15203 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1888 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 65540 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 57 655687719 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 420 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 17133 (C2) HDA temperature 39 43 68719476775 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 102392020351457 (F1) Unknown 100 253 40404346132 (F2) Unknown 100 253 32044822738	103% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 159 Mixed 123 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 5.26 4K Mixed 0.75 205% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$83 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 109129040 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 395 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 9780596 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5393 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 455 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 63 60 638910501 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 61 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2765 (C2) HDA temperature 37 40 73014444069 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 768799151457 (F1) Unknown 100 253 11777714472 (F2) Unknown 100 253 64540091223	76.3% Very good	Read 111 Write 154 Mixed 135 101% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.69 193% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 110%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 119 Write 92.5 Mixed 33.1 94% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.29 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.32 48% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3866 C18 4x8GB 1,063 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3868 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 47.9 MC Mixed 36.5 118% 41.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 52.5 SC Mixed 34.5 100% 35.1 GB/s	Latency 46.9 85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $412

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,181x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	180x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	239x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 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 $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	58x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	81x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	56x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	52x

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