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 (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	343% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '21 at 10:29
Run Duration	301 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 161 2-Core 325 104% 193 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,021 98% 811 Pts	64-Core 1,557 96% 1,557 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% MSI(1462 3952) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 250 Reflection 252 Parallax 543 204% 348 fps	Gravity 198 Splatting 288 222% 243 fps
Poor: 177% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 880GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2025 2051 2047 2062 2021 1902 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	343% Outstanding	Read 2,118 Write 1,907 Mixed 981 SusWrite 2,018 394% 1,756 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 75.6 261% 95.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,391 DQ Write 1,075 DQ Mixed 1,130 873% 1,199 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 343% Great: 363%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 185GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 435 432 433 434 436 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 431 Mixed 405 SusWrite 433 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 52.2 173% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 201 154% 210 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 125%
Corsair MP400 2TB 2,383 User benchmarks, average bench 270% 968GB free Firmware: ECFM53.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2512 2553 2559 2560 1102 244 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 1,481 Write 2,362 Mixed 1,450 SusWrite 1,922 409% 1,804 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 85.7 275% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1025 DQ Write 1,230 DQ Mixed 1,209 889% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 382%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 57GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 208 218 226 228 221 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 454 Write 293 Mixed 320 SusWrite 224 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 17.7 4K Mixed 22.1 75% 21.5 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 145 112% 154 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 71%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 93 95 95 95 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 100 Write 92.2 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 93.3 66% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GB 9,865 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 39.6 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 32.8 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 40 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%

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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 $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,665

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 $179	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