Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive174% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 06 '17 at 18:00
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 883
87% 713 Pts
64-Core 888
55% 888 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2282 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 126
Parallax 119
94% 120 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 106
Splatting 112
90% 110 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
388GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 99%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200
376GB free
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 61% Great: 107%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
338GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Read 1,584
Write 539
Mixed 776
211% 966 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 51
192% 75.6 MB/s
DQ Read 487
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 178
197% 336 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 174%
Great: 144%
Gigastone SS6200-256GB 256GB
223GB free
Firmware: N1126F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 530
Write 329
Mixed 405
93% 422 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 44
171% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 72
114% 218 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
OCZ INTREPID 3700 240GB
119GB free
Firmware: 1.5.0.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 481
Write 204
Mixed 289
71% 325 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 27.7
157% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 87.9
115% 210 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3214 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 28.7
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 34.2
97% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 47.7
84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX FORMULA Builds (Compare 1,517 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $1,236
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