Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive270% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211214
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 26 '22 at 19:31
Run Duration290 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 177
2-Core 353
112% 208 Pts
4-Core 686
8-Core 1,261
117% 974 Pts
64-Core 2,297
142% 2,297 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 180
Reflection 198
Parallax 190
147% 190 fps
Gravity 188
Splatting 70.6
106% 129 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 597 327 326 327 328 330 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 2,502
Write 1,472
Mixed 1,063
SusWrite 372
298% 1,352 MB/s
4K Read 68.8
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 92.8
324% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 979
DQ Write 1,108
DQ Mixed 1,010
770% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 270%
Great: 280%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
492GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 151 158 158 158 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 117
Write 115
Mixed 21.1
SusWrite 156
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
173% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 186 212 215 207 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 130
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 204
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
94% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GVK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 64.6
MC Write 47.2
MC Mixed 42.2
147% 51.3 GB/s
SC Read 32.3
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 39.8
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 136%
Great: 136%

 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 3,947 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 248%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $1,670
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