Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX APEX  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161228
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '18 at 08:55
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 99.6
1-Core 165
2-Core 330
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 895
96% 767 Pts
64-Core 914
57% 914 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 109%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
625GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 871 508 494 419 456 509 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 937 937 937 937 934 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 1,123
Write 929
Mixed 771
SusWrite 936
211% 940 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 230
4K Mixed 66.8
271% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 476
DQ Write 663
DQ Mixed 478
387% 539 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 210%
Great: 214%
SanDisk Cruzer 64GB
28GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 6.9 3.1 11 11 9.3 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
13.8% Very poor
Read 27.7
Write 19.2
Mixed 11.9
SusWrite 8.4
20% 16.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 3.5
212% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 13.8%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4268 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
MC Read 50.5
MC Write 53.4
MC Mixed 35.6
133% 46.5 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 57.9
SC Mixed 40.8
121% 42.5 GB/s
Latency 37.7
106% 37.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX APEX Builds (Compare 483 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $803
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