Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	257% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 14:48
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 132 2-Core 278 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 830 86% 693 Pts	64-Core 863 53% 863 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 195 Parallax 200 152% 194 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 187 Splatting 125 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 387GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1019 977 988 1012 1025 947 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 2086 Write 1343 Mixed 798 SusWrite 995 290% 1,305 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 65.6 248% 93 MB/s	DQ Read 1,271 DQ Write 404 DQ Mixed 451 434% 708 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 63GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 436 439 444 444 448 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 460 Mixed 352 SusWrite 439 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 47.4 181% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 331 258% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 119%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 112GB free Firmware: DXM04B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 437 440 446 445 449 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 463 Mixed 342 SusWrite 441 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 46 176% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 155 168% 282 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 146 146 146 146 146 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 152 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 144 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 920GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 111 134 135 136 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	76% Very good	Read 134 Write 123 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 131 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB 3,530 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 37 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 19.8 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 26.7 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 47.8 84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 123%

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

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	43x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	16x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	23x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	13x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $803

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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