Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 169%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 145%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics168% 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 Drive221% 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 MAXIMUS IX APEX  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 14 '21 at 19:59
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 98.5
1-Core 153
2-Core 303
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 842
87% 698 Pts
64-Core 847
52% 847 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650
MSI(1462 3951) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.3.2
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
168% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 243
Parallax 427
171% 293 fps
MRender 368
Gravity 155
Splatting 264
213% 262 fps
Poor: 165%
This bench: 168%
Great: 178%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Viper M.2 VPR100 512GB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1271 520 524 528 525 524 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1,486
Write 2,085
Mixed 1475
SusWrite 648
321% 1,424 MB/s
4K Read 60
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 77.5
261% 90.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,363
DQ Write 488
DQ Mixed 297
384% 716 MB/s
Poor: 135%
This bench: 221%
Great: 244%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76
754GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,694
Write 2,313
Mixed 1,970
517% 2,325 MB/s
4K Read 69.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 84.9
273% 88.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,207
DQ Write 463
DQ Mixed 658
533% 776 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 32.1
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 49.7
SC Mixed 36.4
106% 37.2 GB/s
Latency 43.7
92% 43.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 117%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX APEX Builds (Compare 483 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $837
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