Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 271%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 301%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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.
Graphics245% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive116% 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)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.5 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210415
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '21 at 20:51
Run Duration367 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 99.5
1-Core 146
2-Core 336
104% 194 Pts
4-Core 686
8-Core 1,371
121% 1,029 Pts
64-Core 2,315
143% 2,315 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 114%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 5375 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
245% Outstanding
Lighting 380
Reflection 313
Parallax 356
310% 350 fps
MRender 393
Gravity 280
Splatting 193
225% 289 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 245%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 377 415 407 406 413 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 486
Mixed 414
SusWrite 416
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 56.3
187% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 188
162% 240 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 126%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
355GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1134 876 882 887 875 878 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2,619
Write 2,408
Mixed 1,879
SusWrite 922
438% 1,957 MB/s
4K Read 72.7
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 98.1
318% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,442
DQ Write 1,008
DQ Mixed 1,189
898% 1,213 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 315%
Great: 355%
Asmt 2115 2TB
703GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 405 404 404 404 403 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 404
Write 402
Mixed 382
SusWrite 404
90% 398 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 28.8
93% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 112
94% 137 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 76%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB
572GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2453 2460 2446 1556 1235 1232 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
376% Outstanding
Read 2,630
Write 2,417
Mixed 1,991
SusWrite 1,897
502% 2,234 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 101
315% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,468
DQ Write 1,050
DQ Mixed 1,232
928% 1,250 MB/s
Poor: 221%
This bench: 376%
Great: 431%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB
595GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1474 1158 1148 1170 1155 1151 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,532
Write 2,377
Mixed 1,592
SusWrite 1,209
431% 1,927 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 86.3
279% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,434
DQ Write 1,057
DQ Mixed 1,222
920% 1,238 MB/s
Poor: 221%
This bench: 318%
Great: 431%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
151% Outstanding
MC Read 59.9
MC Write 56.3
MC Mixed 47.5
156% 54.6 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 57.9
SC Mixed 41.9
122% 42.6 GB/s
Latency 38.4
104% 38.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 151%
Great: 147%

 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: $2,381
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