Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 236%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 281%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics222% 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 Drive303% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 08 '21 at 03:34
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 171
2-Core 341
108% 202 Pts
4-Core 667
8-Core 1,209
113% 938 Pts
64-Core 2,939
182% 2,939 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 5125 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Lighting 333
Reflection 311
Parallax 337
271% 327 fps
MRender 373
Gravity 270
Splatting 188
216% 277 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 222%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90
295GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1104 1085 1078 1041 1058 1064 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
303% Outstanding
Read 2,517
Write 1,520
Mixed 1,086
SusWrite 1,072
344% 1,549 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 80.7
264% 96.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,336
DQ Write 1,108
DQ Mixed 1,191
900% 1,212 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 303%
Great: 442%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106
551GB free
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3407 3385 3385 2201 1431 1471 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
440% Outstanding
Read 2,939
Write 3,376
Mixed 3,101
SusWrite 2,547
676% 2,991 MB/s
4K Read 78.3
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 106
347% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,377
DQ Write 1,259
DQ Mixed 1,314
987% 1,316 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 440%
Great: 488%
Micron_5100_MTFDDAK1T9TCC 2TB
403GB free
Firmware: D0MU037
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 451 450 446 447 453 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 412
Write 448
Mixed 343
SusWrite 450
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 85.5
4K Mixed 34.3
125% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 202
147% 190 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-16GTZN 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
138% Outstanding
MC Read 72.7
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 43.5
150% 52.4 GB/s
SC Read 31.8
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 41.6
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 138%
Great: 150%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,949 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 DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $1,720
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