Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	279% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '22 at 04:42
Run Duration	336 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$188 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 160 2-Core 321 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 926 91% 745 Pts	64-Core 1,177 73% 1,177 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6796) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 527.56 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 322 Reflection 184 Parallax 186 262% 230 fps	Gravity 156 Splatting 122 121% 139 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140 12,308 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 878GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1928 1032 1063 1036 1064 1062 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,542 Write 2367 Mixed 1,667 SusWrite 1,197 383% 1,693 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 74.1 265% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,552 DQ Write 1253 DQ Mixed 1,411 1,054% 1,405 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 303%
ST10000NM005G-2MU133 10TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 774GB free Firmware: EAK1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 203 194 203 214 203 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	24.7% Poor	Read 109 Write 111 Mixed 89.9 SusWrite 204 29% 128 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 9.9 4K Mixed 1.2 28% 8.33 MB/s	DQ Read 2.9 DQ Write 12.7 DQ Mixed 2.5 4% 6.03 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 24.7% Great: 35%
ST10000NM005G-2MU133 10TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 400GB free Firmware: EAK1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 120 118 106 119 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	21.7% Poor	Read 125 Write 121 Mixed 100 SusWrite 114 26% 115 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 13 4K Mixed 1 34% 10.5 MB/s	DQ Read 3.4 DQ Write 16.3 DQ Mixed 3.4 4% 7.7 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 35%
ST14000NM001G-2KJ103 14TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2.5TB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 156 162 164 161 158 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	32.9% Below average	Read 191 Write 197 Mixed 104 SusWrite 160 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 9.3 4K Mixed 0.3 58% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 14.5 DQ Mixed 1.7 3% 5.8 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 90%
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 931GB free Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1931 1515 1509 1513 1516 1511 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 1,822 Write 2,218 Mixed 1,774 SusWrite 1,582 418% 1,849 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 208 4K Mixed 73.1 276% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1582 DQ Write 1,361 DQ Mixed 1,093 922% 1,345 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 334%
Seagate ST14000DM001-2JC101 14TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 124 125 123 125 125 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 105%
Gb0750c4 414 750GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4GB free Firmware: 7101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 59 57 57 53 46 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 53.1 Write 55.2 Mixed 37 SusWrite 52.6 36% 49.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 2x16GB 2,598 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 46.8 MC Mixed 29.9 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 50.6 SC Mixed 35.5 105% 36.8 GB/s	Latency 43.8 91% 43.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	178x
Core i7-8086KIntel $449Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	54x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	73x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	17x
Titan X PascalNvidia $1,438Bench 121%, 8,692 samples	16x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	17x
860 Pro 1TBSamsung $300Bench 112%, 8,179 samples	15x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	11x

RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples	27x
CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 91%, 17,500 samples	16x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 91%, 1,151 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369