Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 237%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 264%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics217% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive531% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '20 at 07:53
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Memory 99.2
1-Core 168
2-Core 336
109% 201 Pts
4-Core 669
8-Core 1,344
119% 1,007 Pts
64-Core 2,309
143% 2,309 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 112%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
217% Outstanding
Lighting 328
Reflection 323
Parallax 388
268% 346 fps
MRender 346
Gravity 274
Splatting 160
202% 260 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 217%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEL1D380GA 380GB
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E2010450
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2067 2070 2073 2077 2077 2074 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
531% Outstanding
Read 2,337
Write 2,078
Mixed 2,199
SusWrite 2,073
489% 2,172 MB/s
4K Read 261
4K Write 227
4K Mixed 239
822% 242 MB/s
DQ Read 1,380
DQ Write 1,129
DQ Mixed 1,240
933% 1,250 MB/s
Poor: 346%
This bench: 531%
Great: 540%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 49.9
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 29
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 35.3
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 40.1
100% 40.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 109%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX Builds (Compare 415 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 205%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 219%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX - $420

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $2,377
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