Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 190% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 235% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	197% 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	426% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '21 at 07:01
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (55^th 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 76.8 1-Core 164 2-Core 312 98% 184 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,249 111% 940 Pts	64-Core 2,752 170% 2,752 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	197% Outstanding	Lighting 290 Reflection 277 Parallax 326 236% 298 fps	MRender 314 Gravity 235 Splatting 180 192% 243 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB 11,818 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 797GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3833 3937 3966 3991 1770 944 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	426% Outstanding	Read 2,150 Write 3,701 Mixed 2,328 SusWrite 3,074 639% 2,813 MB/s	4K Read 57.6 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 86.9 307% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,410 DQ Write 1,189 DQ Mixed 1,421 1,031% 1,340 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 426% Great: 492%
FTM51N325H 512GB 802 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 477GB free Firmware: T0929A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 417 417 417 417 416 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 416 Mixed 386 SusWrite 418 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 28.8 136% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 42 64% 119 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C14 4x8GB 360 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 64.4 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 33.8 125% 43.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 32.3 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 86.8 46% 86.8 ns
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 143%

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

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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 FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	174x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	79x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	93x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,308

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16