Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	370% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '19 at 15:44
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	HRV-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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)	110% Outstanding	Memory 99.9 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 106% 193 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1,245 112% 942 Pts	64-Core 1,769 110% 1,769 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Gainward(10B0 1E07) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.3% Average	Lighting 54.6 Reflection 63 Parallax 51.1 44% 56.2 fps	MRender 78.1 Gravity 54.7 Splatting 71.4 56% 68.1 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 800p NVMe PCIe M.2 118GB-$62 124 User benchmarks, average bench 275% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: K4110410 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 588 583 587 592 594 595 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	370% Outstanding	Read 1,303 Write 591 Mixed 813 SusWrite 590 183% 824 MB/s	4K Read 253 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 222 769% 222 MB/s	DQ Read 1,383 DQ Write 576 DQ Mixed 794 637% 918 MB/s
Poor: 184% ↑ This bench: 370% Great: 363%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 475GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2372 2142 1133 1136 1139 1142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	383% Outstanding	Read 2,504 Write 2,356 Mixed 1,628 SusWrite 1,511 448% 2,000 MB/s	4K Read 73.1 4K Write 237 4K Mixed 104 370% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 1,758 DQ Write 1,693 DQ Mixed 1,680 1,274% 1,710 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 383% Great: 372%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 919GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 108 111 105 103 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 108 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 105 60% 83.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 107%
Seagate SkyHawk 10TB (2016)-$249 71 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: AV01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 196 197 198 194 198 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 32% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-4500 2x8GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	MC Read 55.2 MC Write 52.2 MC Mixed 38.1 139% 48.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.2 SC Write 54.4 SC Mixed 36.2 113% 39.6 GB/s	Latency 35.7 112% 35.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 144%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	176x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	54x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	71x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	17x
Titan X PascalNvidia $286Bench 121%, 8,692 samples	16x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	17x
860 Pro 1TBSamsung $300Bench 112%, 8,179 samples	15x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	11x

RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples	27x
CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 91%, 17,500 samples	16x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 91%, 1,151 samples	12x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $883

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