Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '17 at 22:15
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 780 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.2% 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: 385.28 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 204 Parallax 196 150% 194 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 178 Splatting 127 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 582GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1632 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 292 (A5) Unknown 100 100 3211301 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 806 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 51 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 74 60 257699020826 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 42949672970 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 568 (EA) Unknown 100 100 782 (F1) Unknown 253 253 725 (F2) Unknown 253 253 554 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	69.6% Good	Read 486 Write 233 Mixed 247 71% 322 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 41.4 4K Mixed 17.9 78% 27.1 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 36.3 92% 199 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 183GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 13596 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1196 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (B3) Unknown 100 100 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 73 59 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 382 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3935769263	105% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 440 Mixed 510 109% 487 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 27.8 146% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 92.1 136% 256 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$155 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11346 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 228 (B1) Unknown 98 98 80 (B3) Unknown 100 100 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 66 50 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 2 (EB) Unknown 99 99 5 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15953904098	100% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 443 Mixed 466 106% 476 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 25.9 145% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 25.6 70% 156 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 124%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 92GB free Firmware: 5.0.7b Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 4989641 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 -55233279415273 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 858 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 124 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 58 55838375967 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4989641 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4989641 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4989641 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1531 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1369 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1369 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1655	81.7% Excellent	Read 488 Write 247 Mixed 299 76% 345 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 20.5 130% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 59.9 85% 157 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 89%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 92GB free Firmware: 2.06 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 92 92 206161057328 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 80826989543555 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2478 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 488 (B1) Unknown 0 0 10 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 206161057328 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 206161057328 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 206161057328 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 -100725573025692 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 225 (EA) Unknown 0 0 147 (F1) Unknown 0 0 147 (F2) Unknown 0 0 260	54.2% Above average	Read 205 Write 136 Mixed 165 37% 169 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 11 116% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 34.1 47% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 23.3 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 24.2 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 120%

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Gaming 106%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 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 $109Bench 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: 63% - Good

Total price: $1,213

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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