Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	141% 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX (all builds)
Memory	1.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200921
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '20 at 01:49
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Memory 6.09 1-Core 109 2-Core 217 51% 111 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 881 77% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,706 106% 1,706 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2827 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 151 Parallax 186 100% 153 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 188 Splatting 128 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 695GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 641 824 991 1103 1115 1075 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 655 Write 1,270 Mixed 828 SusWrite 958 211% 928 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 45.5 4K Mixed 35.1 120% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 527 DQ Mixed 396 309% 417 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 445%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 263 289 319 311 289 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 338 Write 309 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 284 177% 246 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 1.3 273% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 236%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB 3,530 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 47.8 MC Mixed 31.3 114% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 1.5 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 2.8 17% 6.07 GB/s	Latency 442 9% 442 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 123%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 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 $910Bench 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 $106Bench 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

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $889

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16