Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive262% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS IX APEX  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 13 '17 at 22:15
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 295
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 567
8-Core 598
77% 583 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63% Good
Lighting 79
Reflection 79
Parallax 68.1
64% 75.3 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 73.5
Splatting 74.4
60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 2,305
Write 1,332
Mixed 1,682
392% 1,773 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 54.7
189% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 992
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 189
268% 513 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 262%
Great: 195%
WD My Passport 1TB
286GB free, PID 0748
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
19.6% Very poor
Read 63.2
Write 32.5
Mixed 37.9
52% 44.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.22
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.12
42% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 19.6%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 29.8
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 24.5
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 49.6
81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAXIMUS IX APEX Builds (Compare 483 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX APEX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $803
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HDDRAMUSB
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