SYSmark2007 Preview 1.01	Source: Bapco

SYSmark 2007 Preview is an application-based benchmark that reflects usage patterns of business users in the areas of Video creation, E-learning, 3D Modeling and Office Productivity. This new release includes a robust and refreshed set of applications. The new release also incorporates numerous new features and enhancements such as an improved GUI allowing streamlined start-up and run along with a heads-up-display (HUD) and automated error reporting.

SYSMark 2007
Overall:	Points	Ranking
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066)	139
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066)	132
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066)	137
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066)	138
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066)	133
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333)	143
E-Learning:	Points	Ranking
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066)	146
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066)	147
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066)	142
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066)	145
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066)	148
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333)	154
Videocreation:	Points	Ranking
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066)	119
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066)	96
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066)	118
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066)	117
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066)	110
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333)	124
Productivity:	Points	Ranking
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066)	150
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066)	150
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066)	145
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066)	149
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066)	136
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333)	149
3D:	Points	Ranking
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066)	144
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066)	144
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066)	143
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066)	145
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066)	143
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333)	145

The Asus Maximus Extreme motherboard does very well in SYSmark 2007 Preview. It's near the top of its class - this motherboard is overkill if all you want to do is office based tasks.