Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	139% 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	187% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 17:33
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th 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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 808 82% 662 Pts	64-Core 867 54% 867 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3177 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 200 Parallax 206 161% 201 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 198 Splatting 133 125% 155 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 35GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 123 76 56 47 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 320 Write 355 Mixed 302 SusWrite 80.9 59% 264 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 52.7 4K Mixed 37.1 122% 40.2 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 163 129% 181 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 127GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 224 270 278 283 287 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 339 Write 353 Mixed 333 SusWrite 247 72% 318 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 42.7 140% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 218 155% 201 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 124%
Nvme GIGABYTE GP-ASM2 256GB 136 User benchmarks, average bench 167% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 272 278 267 272 284 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,580 Write 912 Mixed 945 SusWrite 285 206% 931 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 59.7 239% 94.6 MB/s	DQ Read 708 DQ Write 813 DQ Mixed 614 503% 711 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 210%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 30.9 110% 38.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 33.4 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 46.8 86% 46.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

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

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Typical MAXIMUS IX EXTREME Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 106%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	200x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	53x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	54x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	11x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	11x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	15x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	8x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $919

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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