Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 223% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 246% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	214% 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	468% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	55.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '21 at 04:41
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 159 2-Core 331 104% 194 Pts	4-Core 647 8-Core 1,192 110% 919 Pts	64-Core 2,259 140% 2,259 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Zotac(19DA 2612) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	214% Outstanding	Lighting 314 Reflection 293 Parallax 324 256% 310 fps	MRender 359 Gravity 266 Splatting 194 214% 273 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3023 3171 3158 3210 3195 3123 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	468% Outstanding	Read 2,780 Write 3,196 Mixed 2935 SusWrite 3,146 682% 3,015 MB/s	4K Read 78.4 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 108 354% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,320 DQ Write 1,117 DQ Mixed 1,206 907% 1,215 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 468% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3165 3166 3159 3144 3083 3137 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	475% Outstanding	Read 2,898 Write 2,998 Mixed 2,877 SusWrite 3,142 673% 2,979 MB/s	4K Read 77.8 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 106 346% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,418 DQ Write 1243 DQ Mixed 1,321 993% 1,327 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 475% Great: 526%
ST8000NM000A-2KE101 8TB 421 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 6TB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 236 236 232 233 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 220 Write 206 Mixed 118 SusWrite 234 44% 194 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 17.5 4K Mixed 1.6 68% 18.8 MB/s	DQ Read 4.4 DQ Write 8.6 DQ Mixed 1.7 3% 4.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 4x16GB 12,209 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 62 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 40.4 136% 47.6 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 40.3 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 114%

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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	120	48.8"	1280 720	SAM0F9C C49RG9x

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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	1,582x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,495x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $201Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,794

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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