Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 233% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 277% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	218% 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	431% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210305
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '21 at 10:36
Run Duration	288 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 171 2-Core 340 109% 202 Pts	4-Core 658 8-Core 1,247 113% 952 Pts	64-Core 2,898 179% 2,898 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Zotac(19DA 1613); Zotac RTX 3090 Trinity CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	218% Outstanding	Lighting 322 Reflection 312 Parallax 337 262% 324 fps	MRender 367 Gravity 261 Splatting 197 216% 275 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 560GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3340 3278 1772 1770 1764 1754 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	431% Outstanding	Read 2863 Write 3,409 Mixed 3,086 SusWrite 2,280 657% 2,909 MB/s	4K Read 83.7 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 115 384% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,397 DQ Write 1,214 DQ Mixed 1,317 984% 1,310 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 431% Great: 488%
WDC WDS200T2B0A-00SM50 2TB 8,872 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 541GB free Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 427 429 429 430 435 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 448 Mixed 345 SusWrite 432 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 35.7 149% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 229 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 205 154% 207 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 117%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 140GB free Firmware: UF4004RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 152 145 145 141 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 458 Write 365 Mixed 318 SusWrite 179 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 42.9 4K Mixed 17.1 79% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 35 46% 81.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 56%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 918GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1974 1970 1632 1561 1548 1560 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	384% Outstanding	Read 2,616 Write 1,967 Mixed 1,841 SusWrite 1,708 455% 2,033 MB/s	4K Read 72.7 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 104 351% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,532 DQ Write 1,461 DQ Mixed 1,485 1,118% 1,493 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 384% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLM16G40C18U4B.M8FB1 2x16GB 473 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 59.8 MC Write 47 MC Mixed 40.3 140% 49 GB/s	SC Read 33.4 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 41.8 99% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 53.7 74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 137%

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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 DARK HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,582x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,495x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	667x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	730x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	172x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	71x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $1,820

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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