Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	302% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '21 at 04:06
Run Duration	350 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 200 2-Core 384 121% 227 Pts	4-Core 743 8-Core 1,298 123% 1,020 Pts	64-Core 1,853 115% 1,853 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 291 Reflection 196 Parallax 195 237% 227 fps	Gravity 187 Splatting 131 137% 159 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010435 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1163 1193 1140 1161 1125 1112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 1,514 Write 1,197 Mixed 1,326 SusWrite 1,149 291% 1,297 MB/s	4K Read 204 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 103 484% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 1,011 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 403 349% 540 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 559%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 465GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 375 371 379 370 366 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 348 Write 225 Mixed 245 SusWrite 372 67% 297 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 53.7 4K Mixed 44.5 150% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 172 140% 199 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 126%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 635GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1448 1197 1195 1200 1180 1218 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2504 Write 2070 Mixed 1,515 SusWrite 1,240 409% 1,832 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 62.7 214% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,271 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 311 330% 580 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-16GVK 2x16GB 361 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 43.5 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 28.8 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 30.3 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 36.7 106% 37.3 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 146%

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Desktop 107%

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Workstation 214%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX

CPU
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	170x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	40x
Core i9-10900KFIntel $260Bench 99%, 21,040 samples	25x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,420Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	57x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	39x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	37x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	43x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	16x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $122Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	13x
Skill Intl F4-4800C20-16GTZR 2x16GBGBench 121%, 127 samples	13x
Skill Intl F4-4000C17-16GTRSB 2x16GBGBench 123%, 43 samples	12x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,884

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