Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

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 (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive235% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 4800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime4.5 Days
Run DateDec 12 '17 at 09:28
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 (99th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 273
98% 174 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 836
84% 681 Pts
64-Core 832
52% 832 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
1.5TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 377
Write 329
Mixed 322
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 21.2
115% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 60.2
DQ Mixed 88.7
71% 103 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
709GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 377
Write 327
Mixed 320
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 28.2
119% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 58
DQ Mixed 101
80% 116 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 133%
Asmt 2235 512GB
399GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 394
Write 312
Mixed 343
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 34.1
4K Mixed 15.2
61% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 16.2
DQ Write 57.6
DQ Mixed 44.6
32% 39.5 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 80%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69
353GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,975
Write 1,203
Mixed 1,403
338% 1,527 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 54.7
218% 81.7 MB/s
DQ Read 554
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 35.1
110% 251 MB/s
Poor: 136%
This bench: 235%
Great: 262%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69
230GB free
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 2,014
Write 1,107
Mixed 1,354
329% 1,492 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 62.6
232% 86.1 MB/s
DQ Read 50.4
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 35.1
48% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 136%
This bench: 224%
Great: 262%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
47% Average
Read 82
Write 81.6
Mixed 78.7
61% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.44
100% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4133 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 34.9
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 45.4
SC Mixed 30.4
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 109%
Great: 126%

 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%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $907
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