Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	215% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '21 at 09:11
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 165 2-Core 331 108% 198 Pts	4-Core 655 8-Core 884 98% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,156 72% 1,156 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8712) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3888 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 169 Parallax 174 140% 172 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 154 Splatting 128 126% 159 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme ADATA SX8200PNP 256GB 1,186 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 234 234 235 234 235 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 2,553 Write 1,176 Mixed 574 SusWrite 270 249% 1,143 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 75.5 225% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 693 DQ Write 441 DQ Mixed 398 342% 510 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 255%
Plextor M6e PCIe 256GB-$50 744 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 126GB free Firmware: 1.05 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 555 560 525 568 567 535 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 687 Write 554 Mixed 362 SusWrite 552 121% 539 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 45.8 168% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 419 DQ Write 389 DQ Mixed 276 242% 361 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 131%
WD Purple 4TB (2014)-$73 8,426 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 173 173 175 175 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 163 Mixed 83.9 SusWrite 174 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 5,494 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 43.2 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 30 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 53.8 SC Mixed 34.4 105% 36.7 GB/s	Latency 47.7 84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 107%

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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 $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 $107Bench 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: $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