Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 156%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics139% 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 Drive251% 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 X APEX  (all builds)
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '19 at 04:39
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$198
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Memory 98.9
1-Core 169
2-Core 336
109% 201 Pts
4-Core 667
8-Core 1,048
106% 858 Pts
64-Core 1,406
87% 1,406 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 112%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 197
Reflection 211
Parallax 195
161% 201 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 199
Splatting 134
127% 157 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 139%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1737 851 589 591 585 577 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
251% Outstanding
Read 1,711
Write 1,560
Mixed 622
SusWrite 822
263% 1,179 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 66.4
250% 98.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,117
DQ Write 1,386
DQ Mixed 1,084
864% 1,196 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 251%
Great: 254%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 78 81 79 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
5.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 83 82 84 84 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
62% Good
Read 132
Write 130
Mixed 92.2
SusWrite 83.4
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 62%
Great: 100%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 500GB
465GB free, PID a006
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 31 31 31 31 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 71.8
Write 30.2
Mixed 30.7
SusWrite 31.2
49% 41 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
36% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 44.6
MC Mixed 36.1
119% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 49.6
SC Mixed 36.7
108% 37.7 GB/s
Latency 41.8
96% 41.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 119%
Great: 139%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X APEX Builds (Compare 297 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X APEX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $909
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