Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 164% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	153% 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 Drive	255% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 21:20
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$200 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 167 2-Core 334 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1,086 107% 874 Pts	64-Core 1,631 101% 1,631 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 8617) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	153% Outstanding	Lighting 225 Reflection 218 Parallax 204 183% 216 fps	MRender 201 Gravity 160 Splatting 142 134% 167 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 334GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1257 840 840 842 839 839 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,522 Write 2,413 Mixed 1,850 SusWrite 909 430% 1,923 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 72.9 238% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 570 DQ Write 509 DQ Mixed 522 396% 534 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 355%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 634GB free Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1570 841 847 846 848 849 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,573 Write 1,912 Mixed 1,471 SusWrite 967 334% 1,481 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 62.4 209% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 599 DQ Write 516 DQ Mixed 531 405% 548 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 410GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 154 156 156 156 157 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 160 Write 119 Mixed 75.4 SusWrite 154 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 112%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121 12,330 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1TB free Firmware: CV26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 193 198 199 197 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 182 Mixed 91.1 SusWrite 196 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GIS 4x8GB 685 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.1% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 37 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 32.6 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 40.1 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 23: 3R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
23%	17%	53	331	263	60	24"	1536 864	ACR0336 V246HL

History: Score 11: 1R 1G 3B | Score 23: 3R 1G 5B

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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 $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,583x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,495x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	667x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	730x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	172x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	71x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $1,820

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16