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 way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	285% 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	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190606
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '19 at 18:33
Run Duration	382 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd 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 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 99.6 1-Core 163 2-Core 325 107% 196 Pts	4-Core 651 8-Core 1,280 114% 966 Pts	64-Core 1,780 110% 1,780 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1253 848 849 848 847 847 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1938 Write 2245 Mixed 1,708 SusWrite 915 383% 1,702 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 77.8 278% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,632 DQ Write 1,359 DQ Mixed 1,404 1,076% 1,465 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 284%
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 1TB 16,136 User benchmarks, average bench 283% 573GB free Firmware: R0906I SusWrite @10s intervals: 1490 1510 1633 1663 1688 1695 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 1,296 Mixed 839 SusWrite 1,613 324% 1,454 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 227 4K Mixed 97.7 304% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 1,355 DQ Write 1,257 DQ Mixed 656 671% 1,090 MB/s
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 373%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$95 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 390GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 400 398 399 390 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 476 Mixed 381 SusWrite 402 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 55.9 202% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 284 232% 330 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 116%
Transcend SSD370 512GB-$173 1,585 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 36GB free Firmware: N1114B SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 425 274 288 345 357 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 440 Mixed 314 SusWrite 354 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 44.5 164% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 198 172% 253 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB 3,936 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 31GB free Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 265 156 152 155 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 475 Mixed 394 SusWrite 224 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 61.8 199% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 128%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB 3,936 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 429GB free Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 484 485 486 486 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 485 Mixed 414 SusWrite 484 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 68.6 234% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 128%
Samsung SM841 2.5" 7mm 512GB 576 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 181GB free Firmware: DXM02D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 360 338 270 201 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 281 Mixed 304 SusWrite 268 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 52.1 189% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 148 155% 258 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%
Micron_M550_2.5"_7mm_512GB 512GB 374 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 477GB free Firmware: DL04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 464 471 471 471 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 445 Write 473 Mixed 315 SusWrite 469 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 47 180% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 228 207% 316 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 107%
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$175 12,594 User benchmarks, average bench 134% 193GB free Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 711 515 516 517 515 517 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 875 Write 825 Mixed 878 SusWrite 549 176% 782 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 53.8 195% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 926 DQ Write 743 DQ Mixed 815 615% 828 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 162%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB 483 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4271 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 46.5 MC Write 45.2 MC Mixed 32.8 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 27.5 SC Write 54.6 SC Mixed 38.4 115% 40.2 GB/s	Latency 37.7 106% 37.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 127%

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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 $177	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