Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 254%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 312%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics240% 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 Drive417% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 24 '21 at 21:16
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 170
2-Core 339
109% 202 Pts
4-Core 655
8-Core 1,262
114% 959 Pts
64-Core 3,112
193% 3,112 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 5246 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
240% Outstanding
Lighting 365
Reflection 451
Parallax 404
297% 406 fps
MRender 392
Gravity 288
Splatting 198
229% 293 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 240%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
699GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2478 2543 2551 2545 2013 1528 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
417% Outstanding
Read 2,674
Write 2,553
Mixed 2,395
SusWrite 2,276
557% 2,475 MB/s
4K Read 83.1
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 114
368% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,383
DQ Write 1,129
DQ Mixed 1,247
936% 1,253 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 417%
Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
696GB free
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3268 3270 3258 2489 1553 1547 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
448% Outstanding
Read 2,993
Write 3,258
Mixed 3,034
SusWrite 2,564
669% 2,962 MB/s
4K Read 81.9
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 111
360% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,445
DQ Write 1,227
DQ Mixed 1,326
996% 1,333 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 448%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C15-8GTZR 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
145% Outstanding
MC Read 63.3
MC Write 49.3
MC Mixed 49.6
154% 54.1 GB/s
SC Read 35.3
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 46
105% 36.6 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 145%
Great: 146%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,941 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 248%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,820
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