Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

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


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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	438% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210305
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '21 at 10:47
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 171 2-Core 340 109% 202 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1,264 115% 963 Pts	64-Core 2,997 186% 2,997 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 1454) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 308 Reflection 296 Parallax 323 251% 309 fps	Gravity 257 Splatting 189 193% 223 fps
Poor: 185% 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% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2294 3378 3377 2968 1613 1621 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	438% Outstanding	Read 2,853 Write 3,335 Mixed 3,076 SusWrite 2,542 667% 2,951 MB/s	4K Read 83.7 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 113 366% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 1,428 DQ Write 1,002 DQ Mixed 1,185 893% 1,205 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 438% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3266 3304 3298 3300 3303 3305 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	481% Outstanding	Read 2,916 Write 3,270 Mixed 3,016 SusWrite 3,296 707% 3,125 MB/s	4K Read 77.6 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 106 343% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1454 DQ Write 1,059 DQ Mixed 1,220 922% 1,244 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 481% Great: 526%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$370 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 3TB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 441 441 441 442 441 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 450 Mixed 444 SusWrite 440 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 60 193% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 202 152% 203 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 137%
Lexar JumpDrive Triton USB 3.0 64GB-$116 7 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 25GB free, PID a203 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 181 180 181 181 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 131 Write 175 Mixed 37.6 SusWrite 180 180% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.1 14% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3800C14-16GTZN 2x16GB 257 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	144% Outstanding	MC Read 67.1 MC Write 47.4 MC Mixed 47.7 154% 54.1 GB/s	SC Read 34.4 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 43.3 101% 35.5 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 150%

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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	1,584x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,497x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
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 $92Bench 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 $273	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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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