Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	112% 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	251% 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, 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, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '21 at 03:58
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 798 85% 677 Pts	64-Core 833 52% 833 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 377D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2505 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 214 Parallax 128 117% 162 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 156 Splatting 130 111% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 1TB 215 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 285GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFM00.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1249 534 464 460 456 457 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,419 Write 1,856 Mixed 1,390 SusWrite 603 297% 1,317 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 88.1 325% 127 MB/s	DQ Read 1,335 DQ Write 1247 DQ Mixed 1,293 970% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 238%
Patriot Burst 960GB 4,793 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 577GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 425 440 261 95 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 447 Mixed 382 SusWrite 269 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 40.6 168% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 210 186% 277 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 176 175 176 176 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 151 Mixed 100 SusWrite 174 115% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 4133 C19 Series 2x8GB 2,074 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 46.6 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 33.3 124% 43.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 54.6 SC Mixed 34.2 109% 38.1 GB/s	Latency 45.9 87% 45.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 151%

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

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Gaming 106%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 90%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	274x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	43x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	16x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	23x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	13x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $803

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