Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% 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	468% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '17 at 02:58
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 159 2-Core 314 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 878 92% 736 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 210 Parallax 192 153% 197 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 183 Splatting 130 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 960GB-$300 2,857 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 833GB free Firmware: X212T0RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 5934 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1546 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 116 (A8) Unknown 100 100 84 (A9) Unknown 100 100 2439 (AB) Unknown 100 100 5 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 18 (AE) Unknown 100 100 277 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 43 184684773407 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 60 (E8) Unknown 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 12967 (F1) Unknown 253 253 12161 (F2) Unknown 253 253 26747 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	111% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 492 Mixed 484 111% 498 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 28.9 153% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 20.8 103% 234 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 336GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,460 Write 1,974 Mixed 2,023 479% 2,152 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 78.6 287% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 693 DQ Write 622 DQ Mixed 105 230% 473 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 353%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	468% Outstanding	Read 2,499 Write 2,105 Mixed 2,346 517% 2,317 MB/s	4K Read 275 4K Write 247 4K Mixed 148 737% 223 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 638 DQ Mixed 142 204% 368 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 468% Great: 559%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 45.6 MC Mixed 36.9 120% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 52 SC Mixed 36.1 108% 37.8 GB/s	Latency 46.3 86% 46.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 164%

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,161x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	179x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	341x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	234x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	93x

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 $167Bench 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: $1,192

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16