Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 227% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 268% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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	220% 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	285% 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	57.2 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	Sep 16 '21 at 16:41
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 162 2-Core 322 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 1,146 106% 884 Pts	64-Core 2,800 173% 2,800 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,135 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	220% Outstanding	Lighting 330 Reflection 295 Parallax 332 269% 319 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 267 Splatting 186 212% 270 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 220% 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% 365GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2309 2333 2339 2342 2340 2310 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	353% Outstanding	Read 2,578 Write 2297 Mixed 1,488 SusWrite 2,329 488% 2,173 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 76 251% 87.3 MB/s	DQ Read 765 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 633 482% 655 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 353% Great: 425%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 980 1TB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 274% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 3251 3252 1293 339 349 344 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,642 Write 3,266 Mixed 2,855 SusWrite 1,471 577% 2,559 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 68.6 209% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 660 DQ Write 410 DQ Mixed 496 380% 522 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 396%
Amd-raid Array 2 2TB 442 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 695GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 319 321 328 323 336 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 920 Write 907 Mixed 744 SusWrite 324 162% 724 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 38.7 151% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 394 DQ Mixed 246 203% 284 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 429%
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 614 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 3TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 294 295 300 298 307 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 483 Write 456 Mixed 446 SusWrite 299 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 35.7 131% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 120 98% 137 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 499%

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 above expectations (78^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 60 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 43.1 140% 49.2 GB/s	SC Read 33.3 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 42 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 132% 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 $1,135Bench 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 $93Bench 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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