Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.1% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 19 '18 at 03:35
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 139
2-Core 263
94% 167 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 757
76% 617 Pts
64-Core 741
46% 741 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.3% Average
Lighting 54.7
Reflection 62.6
Parallax 51
45% 56.1 fps
MRender 77.7
Gravity 54.5
Splatting 71.2
56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 68 51 53 55 52 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 462
Write 346
Mixed 113
SusWrite 81
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 69
4K Mixed 33.8
127% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 94
DQ Mixed 178
136% 189 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 82%
ICY BOX 500GB
383GB free
Firmware: 9122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 93 97 96 96 96 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
10.4% Very poor
Read 98.3
Write 95
Mixed 38
SusWrite 95.4
18% 81.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
2% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 81%
Seagate ST320LM001 HN-M320MBB 320GB
196GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 81 79 84 84 85 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 86.3
Write 54.2
Mixed 49
SusWrite 81.2
50% 67.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
145% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
735GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 153 158 156 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 128
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 157
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB
7GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 5.4 4.2 5.4 4.8 5.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
5.18% Terrible
Read 23
Write 6.7
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 4.9
10% 9.73 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.18%
Great: 6%
Wilk 16GB
15GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.7 5.6 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
5.49% Terrible
Read 12
Write 5.5
Mixed 2.3
SusWrite 5.5
7% 6.32 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.6
55% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.49%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 29.4
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 36.5
SC Mixed 29.9
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 45.1
89% 45.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.9%
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
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Gaming 106%
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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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