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 as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive66.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '17 at 01:50
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 131
2-Core 237
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 604
66% 523 Pts
64-Core 630
39% 630 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 512GB-$500
373GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 508
Write 384
Mixed 439
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 24.4
108% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 74.4
87% 157 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 85%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 495
Write 228
Mixed 281
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 51.5
4K Mixed 20.1
84% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 58.1
DQ Mixed 42.2
64% 127 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 86%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
2TB free
Firmware: MN6OA800 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 160
Mixed 119
112% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.52
147% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 85%
WD WD2001FASS-00U0B0 2TB
986GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 135
Write 111
Mixed 103
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.43
4K Mixed 0.47
125% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3866 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.1% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 20.1
64% 22.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 13.7
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX FORMULA Builds (Compare 1,520 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,214
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