Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 251%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 280%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics239% 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 Drive119% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '21 at 11:28
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 166
2-Core 330
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 640
8-Core 1,256
112% 948 Pts
64-Core 2,278
141% 2,278 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 5100 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Lighting 368
Reflection 318
Parallax 408
300% 364 fps
MRender 366
Gravity 286
Splatting 201
223% 284 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 239%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
415GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 450 459 457 459 458 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 457
Mixed 392
SusWrite 457
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 59.4
196% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 218
164% 220 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 119%
Great: 134%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
139GB free
Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 505 546 505 507 507 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 2,543
Write 1,656
Mixed 227
SusWrite 556
273% 1,246 MB/s
4K Read 64.9
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 91.2
315% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 736
DQ Write 981
DQ Mixed 482
469% 733 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 272%
Great: 311%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
440GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 680 672 592 592 593 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,051
Write 1771
Mixed 840
SusWrite 681
297% 1,336 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 65.8
272% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,091
DQ Write 1,132
DQ Mixed 860
716% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 255%
Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GVK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
142% Outstanding
MC Read 64.7
MC Write 46.9
MC Mixed 48.7
153% 53.4 GB/s
SC Read 33.7
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 43
99% 34.8 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 92%
This bench: 142%
Great: 142%

 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%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,798
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