Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	277% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	20.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 01:57
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 156 2-Core 292 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 875 90% 725 Pts	64-Core 1,110 69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 497.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 300 Reflection 288 Parallax 325 244% 304 fps	Gravity 247 Splatting 184 186% 215 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1658 1676 1703 1686 1675 1452 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,336 Write 1,779 Mixed 1,681 SusWrite 1,642 417% 1,860 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 62.4 203% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 485 DQ Write 387 DQ Mixed 417 317% 430 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 435%
CT2000BX500SSD1 2TB 12,882 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 784GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 418 420 417 54 42 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 497 Write 409 Mixed 401 SusWrite 295 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 24.5 104% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 40.7 65% 123 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$99 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 167 165 164 166 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 129 Write 153 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 164 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.9 254% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$99 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 148 148 154 155 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 118 Write 88.4 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 150 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 209% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 3,253 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 36.9 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.7 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 131%

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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 FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	172x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	78x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	91x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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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 $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