Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	184% 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	220% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX (all builds)
Memory	16.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '20 at 17:28
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^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-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 0.8 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Memory 90.4 1-Core 90 2-Core 180 71% 120 Pts	4-Core 342 8-Core 584 56% 463 Pts	64-Core 928 57% 928 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Gigabyte(1458 4045) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte RTX 3090 Eagle oc-24GD CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	184% Outstanding	Lighting 265 Reflection 255 Parallax 304 216% 275 fps	MRender 306 Gravity 223 Splatting 169 183% 233 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 240GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1127 1089 733 748 748 744 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 2345 Write 1,808 Mixed 1623 SusWrite 865 370% 1,660 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 48.6 4K Mixed 51.3 173% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 808 DQ Write 84.2 DQ Mixed 164 192% 352 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 355%
WDC WDBNCE0040PNC 4TB 94 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 1.5TB free Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 232 365 300 266 368 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 424 Write 425 Mixed 328 SusWrite 304 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 35.4 4K Mixed 28.8 104% 32 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 54.5 DQ Mixed 96.6 101% 176 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 168 165 172 165 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	75.7% Very good	Read 97.2 Write 139 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 166 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 90%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 298GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 123 128 122 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 60.3 Write 126 Mixed 32 SusWrite 124 62% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 388% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 113 114 120 114 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	49% Average	Read 54.3 Write 139 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 114 60% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 0.5 222% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 90%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 141 147 141 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 63.5 Write 114 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 142 62% 86.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.8 342% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GB 5,282 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2880 MHz Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 25.4 85% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 23.7 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 135%

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Gaming 152%

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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 $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	74x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 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 $909Bench 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 $106Bench 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: $889

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16