Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 213% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 269% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	217% 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	255% 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	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210125
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '21 at 20:51
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 above expectations (69^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 78.1 1-Core 167 2-Core 337 102% 194 Pts	4-Core 661 8-Core 1,289 116% 975 Pts	64-Core 2,991 185% 2,991 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	217% Outstanding	Lighting 325 Reflection 282 Parallax 324 264% 310 fps	MRender 350 Gravity 260 Splatting 186 208% 265 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 298GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 949 660 659 663 663 662 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,527 Write 2,385 Mixed 1,680 SusWrite 709 408% 1,825 MB/s	4K Read 60.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 77.4 255% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 761 DQ Write 628 DQ Mixed 719 532% 703 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 681GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 446 446 445 445 445 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 445 Mixed 444 SusWrite 445 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 48.1 156% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 199 150% 200 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 85GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,512 Write 1,787 Mixed 1,729 445% 2,009 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 77 250% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 769 DQ Write 674 DQ Mixed 754 557% 733 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3800C14-8GTZN 4x8GB 413 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91.9% Outstanding	MC Read 47 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 29 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 28.5 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 84.2 48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 153%

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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	1,496x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $15Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	667x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 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: $1,819

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 $15	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