Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 174% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 194% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	171% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	327% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 08 '20 at 21:16
Run Duration	324 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 166 2-Core 324 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 1,228 108% 920 Pts	64-Core 2,165 134% 2,165 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	171% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 246 Parallax 243 199% 244 fps	MRender 261 Gravity 230 Splatting 148 167% 213 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 824GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1801 1814 1812 1812 1810 1812 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,189 Write 1,930 Mixed 1015 SusWrite 1810 389% 1,736 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 70.6 240% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 1,165 888% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 887GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1811 1814 1817 1817 1815 1817 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 1,963 Write 1,950 Mixed 950 SusWrite 1,815 375% 1,669 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 70.8 240% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 1,408 DQ Write 1,203 DQ Mixed 1232 943% 1,281 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 268GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 493 491 492 491 491 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 490 Mixed 432 SusWrite 491 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 57.6 191% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 357 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 477GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 492 491 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 474 Mixed 377 SusWrite 491 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 55 185% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 330 255% 349 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
Nvme INTEL SSDPED1D48 480GB 345 User benchmarks, average bench 407% 447GB free Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1772 1782 1815 1809 1816 1818 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	503% Outstanding	Read 2,262 Write 1,903 Mixed 2064 SusWrite 1,802 452% 2,008 MB/s	4K Read 255 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 225 788% 231 MB/s	DQ Read 1,446 DQ Write 1,231 DQ Mixed 1,334 1,001% 1337 MB/s
Poor: 258% ↑ This bench: 503% Great: 527%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$380 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 669GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 395 395 395 396 396 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 365 Write 375 Mixed 354 SusWrite 396 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 53.1 175% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 245 184% 247 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT16GX4M2K4800C18 2x8GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.3% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 19.9 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 108%

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Gaming 205%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 219%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX - $420

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	208x
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	66x
Core i9-10900KFIntel $255Bench 99%, 21,040 samples	34x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	87x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	45x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	40x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	26x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	37x
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBPatriotBench 102%, 2,610 samples	20x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 101%, 32,191 samples	12x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $1,854

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16