Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210322
Uptime1 Days
Run DateApr 22 '21 at 18:24
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 77.5
1-Core 151
2-Core 295
94% 175 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 1,031
96% 798 Pts
64-Core 2,054
127% 2,054 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.4.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 109
Reflection 110
Parallax 187
89% 135 fps
Gravity 126
Splatting 76.3
86% 101 fps
Poor: 77% Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,653
Write 6,638
Mixed 6,193
1,451% 6,495 MB/s
4K Read 259
4K Write 215
4K Mixed 237
811% 237 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 792
DQ Mixed 877
660% 886 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
376GB free
Firmware: HKR1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6606
Write 6,930
Mixed 6360
4,990% 6,632 MB/s
4K Read 269
4K Write 228
4K Mixed 240
42,124% 246 MB/s
DQ Read 991
DQ Write 781
DQ Mixed 867
8,010% 880 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 65%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
98GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 93 99 98 100 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
48% Average
Read 73.3
Write 103
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 93.3
55% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 48%
Great: 100%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$51
290GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 13 17 23 25 34 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C17-8GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C17-8GTZR 32GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
94.5% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 34.4
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 31
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 85.2
47% 85.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA Builds (Compare 791 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 FORMULA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $1,721
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