Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	130% 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	268% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210224
Uptime	16.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '24 at 14:00
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$258 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 81.4 1-Core 186 2-Core 367 111% 211 Pts	4-Core 706 8-Core 1,186 115% 946 Pts	64-Core 1,731 107% 1,731 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3081) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 174 Parallax 178 141% 175 fps	MRender 201 Gravity 154 Splatting 129 128% 161 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 1TB SSD 12,276 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 792GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303226 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1854 966 978 950 936 958 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,200 Write 2562 Mixed 1,365 SusWrite 1107 354% 1,558 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 85.7 313% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,192 DQ Write 1323 DQ Mixed 1,501 1,063% 1,339 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 286%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 949GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 131 131 130 129 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	20.9% Poor	Read 177 Write 158 Mixed 102 SusWrite 131 32% 142 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 1 20% 7.07 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 11.7 DQ Mixed 1 2% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 39%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 144GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 161 23 48 58 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 429 Write 265 Mixed 169 SusWrite 72.4 52% 234 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 43.2 4K Mixed 7.1 54% 21.6 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 44.2 DQ Mixed 29.2 35% 62.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 58%
WD WD120EFBX-68B0EN0 12TB 418 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4.5TB free Firmware: 85.00A85 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 153 158 154 148 154 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 158 Write 169 Mixed 100 SusWrite 154 107% 145 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.3 341% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 114%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 2,097 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3.5TB free Firmware: MJAONS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 162 159 161 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 157 Mixed 83 SusWrite 160 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 91%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 2,097 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3.5TB free Firmware: MJAONS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 161 161 162 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 146 Write 163 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 161 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 160% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 91%
WD WD20EVDS-63T3B0 2TB 919 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 95 94 94 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 96.4 Write 89 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 94.6 61% 83 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 58%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$32 23,775 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 911GB free Firmware: 01.01V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 129 130 129 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 145 Write 126 Mixed 102 SusWrite 130 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLM16G44C19U4BL.M8FB 2x16GB 381 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 20.7 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 25.7 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 150%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	57	60	27"	1280 720	SKG3217 Q3217RUC

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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 $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	171x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	40x
Core i9-10900KFIntel $255Bench 99%, 21,040 samples	25x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	57x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	39x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	37x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	43x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	16x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $110Bench 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: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,658

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16