Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 217% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 257% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	208% 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	359% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	57.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '21 at 12:33
Run Duration	313 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (54^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-$360 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 164 2-Core 328 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,177 108% 904 Pts	64-Core 2,826 175% 2,826 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,195 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	208% Outstanding	Lighting 307 Reflection 286 Parallax 317 250% 303 fps	MRender 352 Gravity 252 Splatting 184 206% 263 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 954GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2366 2382 2390 2385 2386 2384 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	370% Outstanding	Read 2554 Write 2368 Mixed 1,588 SusWrite 2,382 500% 2,223 MB/s	4K Read 57.9 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 81.4 278% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 883 DQ Write 743 DQ Mixed 794 600% 807 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 370% Great: 425%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 980 1TB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 274% 845GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 3213 3134 3360 2520 1613 1660 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	359% Outstanding	Read 2,456 Write 3,150 Mixed 2,683 SusWrite 2,583 615% 2,718 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 75 234% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 740 DQ Write 574 DQ Mixed 641 484% 651 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 359% Great: 396%
Amd-raid Array 2 2TB 442 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 2TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 351 348 351 351 353 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 870 Write 913 Mixed 712 SusWrite 351 160% 711 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 29.8 143% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 397 DQ Mixed 243 201% 282 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 429%
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 614 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 3TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 295 296 294 295 294 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 478 Write 454 Mixed 431 SusWrite 295 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 94.9 4K Mixed 35.4 130% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 121 100% 139 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 499%
H/W RAID 0 (Striping) 40TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 19TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 241 244 246 246 244 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 222 Mixed 160 SusWrite 243 286% 208 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 1 209% 6.53 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 4x16GB 415 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 61.9 MC Write 44.7 MC Mixed 43.9 143% 50.2 GB/s	SC Read 32.7 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 40.9 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 139%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	10	8	165	31.5"	1280 720	AUS3220 ASUS XG32VC

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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 $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,593x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $240Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,502x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $176Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	419x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,195Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	678x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	671x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	473x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	732x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	428x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $69Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	212x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	174x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $1,660

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