Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 165%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 182%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics144% 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 Drive408% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '20 at 14:14
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Memory 100
1-Core 172
2-Core 342
111% 205 Pts
4-Core 685
8-Core 1,370
121% 1,028 Pts
64-Core 2,332
144% 2,332 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 114%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Lighting 211
Reflection 208
Parallax 194
172% 204 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 195
Splatting 129
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 144%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96
722GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2505 2508 2508 2511 2134 1540 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
408% Outstanding
Read 2,668
Write 2,512
Mixed 2412
SusWrite 2,284
556% 2,469 MB/s
4K Read 79.3
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 102
330% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,468
DQ Write 1,162
DQ Mixed 1,332
992% 1,320 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 408%
Great: 488%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
127GB free
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 115 115 130 119 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 501
Write 416
Mixed 388
SusWrite 138
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 23.1
124% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 20
70% 151 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
263GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 403 402 400 397 402 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 379
Write 402
Mixed 373
SusWrite 401
88% 389 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 95.6
4K Mixed 54.6
182% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 246
186% 249 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C17 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
152% Outstanding
MC Read 59.7
MC Write 56.7
MC Mixed 47.3
156% 54.6 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 57.8
SC Mixed 41.8
122% 42.6 GB/s
Latency 34.7
115% 34.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 152%
Great: 152%

 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: $2,384
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