Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics129% 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 Drive317% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '18 at 00:00
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 163
2-Core 320
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 992
97% 796 Pts
64-Core 1215
75% 1215 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 207
Parallax 187
146% 191 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 184
Splatting 124
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,266
Write 1,807
Mixed 1,837
438% 1,970 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 73.9
254% 98.9 MB/s
DQ Read 928
DQ Write 739
DQ Mixed 348
393% 672 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 317%
Great: 353%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
141GB free
Firmware: X41200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 489
Write 219
Mixed 261
71% 323 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 21.3
82% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 41
98% 210 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 108%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
59GB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
30.3% Below average
Read 50
Write 54
Mixed 41.2
36% 48.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 5.32
4K Mixed 0.34
153% 2.01 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 71%
WD My Book 25DA 3TB
812GB free, PID 25da
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
21.9% Poor
Read 41.2
Write 41.3
Mixed 38.8
52% 40.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 0.21
85% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 32.8
109% 38 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 46.4
SC Mixed 33.1
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X APEX Builds (Compare 297 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $883
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