Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	243% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). 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.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	30 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '19 at 21:51
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 91.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 219 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 334 8-Core 709 61% 521 Pts	64-Core 747 46% 747 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 368GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 873 651 650 647 646 645 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 2,017 Write 1,892 Mixed 1,409 SusWrite 685 336% 1,501 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 67.8 226% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,224 DQ Write 1014 DQ Mixed 1,111 834% 1,116 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 88GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 345 308 264 332 293 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 428 Mixed 340 SusWrite 326 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 44.6 151% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 247 216% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 126%
Seagate ST8000DM002-1YW112 8TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 161 163 165 165 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 106 108 108 109 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 106 Write 68.2 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 106 66% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 48GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 27.5 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 22.5 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 82%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 91%

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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 $15	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