Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics136% 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 Drive44.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 09 '17 at 20:25
Run Duration364 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 133
2-Core 237
90% 156 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 687
71% 570 Pts
64-Core 742
46% 742 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 208
Parallax 187
158% 196 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 188
Splatting 127
120% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 156
Write 90.4
Mixed 106
26% 118 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 13.2
98% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 94.6
DQ Write 97.9
DQ Mixed 32.7
42% 75.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 119
Write 108
Mixed 131
90% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.37
96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 163
Mixed 139
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.09
4K Write 1.14
4K Mixed 0.4
110% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 113%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
1TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 190
Write 115
Mixed 115
105% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.52
4K Mixed 0.41
121% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 85%
USB DISK 2.0 1GB
1GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
5.83% Terrible
Read 27.6
Write 4.38
Mixed 4.89
11% 12.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.65
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.005
14% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.83%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 31.5
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 32.6
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX EXTREME Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $919
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