Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	349% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '21 at 23:16
Run Duration	400 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 81.4 1-Core 140 2-Core 251 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 828 79% 651 Pts	64-Core 1,433 89% 1,433 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 1E07) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 220 Reflection 208 Parallax 258 180% 229 fps	Gravity 223 Splatting 171 171% 197 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1715 1713 1774 1826 1822 1874 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	349% Outstanding	Read 2,472 Write 2,899 Mixed 2,792 SusWrite 1,787 562% 2,487 MB/s	4K Read 69 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 90.3 297% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,285 DQ Write 892 DQ Mixed 1,048 793% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 488%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 366GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1800 1882 1859 1785 1813 1843 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 1,961 Write 1,700 Mixed 747 SusWrite 1,830 350% 1,559 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 61.3 211% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,309 DQ Write 968 DQ Mixed 429 513% 902 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 353%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 599 465 486 595 302 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 82% Great: 112%
Samsung MZHPU512HCGL-00004 512GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 477GB free Firmware: UXM6501Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 806 812 839 821 827 815 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 171 172 171 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 142 Write 102 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 169 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 96%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 5TB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2TB free, PID d011 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 188 183 180 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 126 Write 129 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 183 167% 122 MB/s	4K Read 6.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 138% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 81%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZN 2x16GB 814 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 37.4 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 37.9 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 117%

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Gaming 207%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 248%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	174x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	79x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	93x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $1,826

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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