Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 163%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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.
Graphics125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive410% 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)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 26 '21 at 19:59
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 169
2-Core 338
108% 201 Pts
4-Core 656
8-Core 1,259
114% 958 Pts
64-Core 2,850
176% 2,850 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
PNY(196E 1341) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3528 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 163
Parallax 162
136% 164 fps
MRender 192
Gravity 141
Splatting 125
121% 152 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 125%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
805GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2684 2320 1954 1959 1973 1953 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
410% Outstanding
Read 2,867
Write 3,358
Mixed 3,063
SusWrite 2,140
645% 2,857 MB/s
4K Read 84
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 109
364% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,374
DQ Write 950
DQ Mixed 533
568% 952 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 410%
Great: 488%
SanDisk Cruzer 32GB
24GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 34
Write 20.1
Mixed 24.9
32% 26.3 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 2.7
202% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL16G36C16U4WL.M8FB1 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 61.5
MC Write 47.8
MC Mixed 41
143% 50.1 GB/s
SC Read 32.4
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 40.5
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 56
72% 56 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%

 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 3,942 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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