Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 217%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 235%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics213% 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 Drive429% 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)
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210305
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 05 '21 at 05:52
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 158
2-Core 318
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 1,033
100% 822 Pts
64-Core 2,211
137% 2,211 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
213% Outstanding
Lighting 320
Reflection 276
Parallax 322
260% 306 fps
MRender 351
Gravity 250
Splatting 181
204% 261 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 213%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
931GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1269 554 555 550 552 552 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 2,228
Mixed 1,866
SusWrite 672
380% 1,691 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 80.1
281% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,381
DQ Write 1,222
DQ Mixed 1,300
975% 1,301 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 266%
Great: 347%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3369 3376 2723 1575 1570 1564 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
429% Outstanding
Read 2,814
Write 3,351
Mixed 3076
SusWrite 2,363
656% 2,901 MB/s
4K Read 82.3
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 112
371% 129 MB/s
DQ Read 1,342
DQ Write 1,195
DQ Mixed 1,255
945% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 429%
Great: 488%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
928GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 62 62 62 62 63 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C17-16GTZR 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
131% Outstanding
MC Read 59.6
MC Write 43.9
MC Mixed 44
140% 49.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.6
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 40.9
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 131%
Great: 130%

 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 3,946 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: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,820
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