Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	445% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.5 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181221
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 26 '19 at 19:00
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 99 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1,268 112% 953 Pts	64-Core 1,750 108% 1,750 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 822GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2173 2164 1172 1171 1176 1173 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2327 Write 2073 Mixed 1,466 SusWrite 1,505 413% 1,843 MB/s	4K Read 60.8 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 84.3 278% 97.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,181 DQ Write 1,061 DQ Mixed 1,093 827% 1,112 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 372%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 214GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1872 1844 1700 1691 1694 1688 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	445% Outstanding	Read 2,099 Write 1,767 Mixed 1,886 SusWrite 1,748 422% 1,875 MB/s	4K Read 235 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 171 657% 187 MB/s	DQ Read 1,290 DQ Write 1,152 DQ Mixed 1,238 924% 1,227 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 445% Great: 559%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 465GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 429 425 426 425 423 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 458 Mixed 380 SusWrite 427 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 56.1 185% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 247 215% 319 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 172 173 169 172 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 134 Mixed 84 SusWrite 170 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-4500 2x8GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4500 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 31.2 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 51 SC Mixed 36.6 108% 37.7 GB/s	Latency 41.1 97% 41.1 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 144%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX Builds (Compare 166 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 152%

UFO

Desktop 102%

UFO

Workstation 151%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	74x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	37x
Core i9-9900KSIntelBench 99%, 12,840 samples	30x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	28x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	23x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	18x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	15x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	12x

RAM
CMW64GX4M2D3600C18 2x31.5GBCorsairBench 96%, 4,599 samples	9x
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBPatriotBench 102%, 2,610 samples	8x
F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 98%, 483 samples	7x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $894

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