Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	265% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 22:48
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 99.7 1-Core 166 2-Core 328 108% 198 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,285 114% 964 Pts	64-Core 1,822 113% 1,822 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1277 952 914 885 844 804 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,050 Write 1,796 Mixed 744 SusWrite 946 308% 1384 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 65.7 232% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 1,324 DQ Write 1,108 DQ Mixed 984 800% 1,139 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 11GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 502 Write 473 Mixed 370 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 68 233% 84.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 312GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 107 101 104 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 122 Write 118 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 106 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 104%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 267GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 79 85 87 87 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 89 Write 83.7 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 84 62% 83.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 131 145 141 135 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 83.8 Write 108 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 135 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 183% 2 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4400 C19 2x8GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	136% Outstanding	MC Read 54.5 MC Write 53.5 MC Mixed 37.6 139% 48.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 53.7 SC Mixed 39.8 109% 38.1 GB/s	Latency 37 108% 37 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 136%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	74x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	37x
Core i9-9900KSIntelBench 99%, 12,840 samples	30x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	28x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	23x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	18x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	15x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	12x

RAM
CMW64GX4M2D3600C18 2x31.5GBCorsairBench 96%, 4,599 samples	9x
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBPatriotBench 102%, 2,610 samples	8x
F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 98%, 483 samples	7x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $894

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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