Asus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 148%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics159% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 09:28
Run Duration309 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 146
2-Core 244
93% 162 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 560
70% 533 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Gigabyte(1458 37BB) ≥ 4GB; Aorus Waterforce extreme
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
159% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 214
Parallax 241
179% 225 fps
MRender 259
Gravity 223
Splatting 142
163% 208 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 159%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
299GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 451 479 481 491 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 488
Mixed 405
SusWrite 472
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 66.4
222% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 361
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%
Patriot Blast 120GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 512
Write 458
Mixed 353
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 42.2
158% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 181
179% 284 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 95%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92
930GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2428 2210 1508 1513 1542 1530 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
381% Outstanding
Read 2,580
Write 2,427
Mixed 1,861
SusWrite 1,788
486% 2164 MB/s
4K Read 68
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 97.4
325% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,942
DQ Write 1,106
DQ Mixed 1,431
1,090% 1,493 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 381%
Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
440GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2310 811 812 810 811 808 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
336% Outstanding
Read 2,558
Write 2,406
Mixed 1,752
SusWrite 1,060
435% 1,944 MB/s
4K Read 70.2
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 98.2
330% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,872
DQ Write 1,128
DQ Mixed 1,415
1,077% 1,472 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 336%
Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
683GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 152 155 157 156 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 156
Write 148
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 154
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
127% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 89%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 35
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 32.9
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 29.7
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 111%

 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%
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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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