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 (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive550% 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)
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210713
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 30 '22 at 10:17
Run Duration355 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 80.2
1-Core 171
2-Core 343
104% 198 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1,140
109% 900 Pts
64-Core 1,611
100% 1,611 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 511.23
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 286
Reflection 249
Parallax 281
233% 272 fps
Gravity 236
Splatting 173
176% 204 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB
829GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 614600WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4416 4519 4547 2926 1599 1368 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
550% Outstanding
Read 4,425
Write 4,693
Mixed 3,316
SusWrite 3,229
881% 3,916 MB/s
4K Read 78.9
4K Write 237
4K Mixed 102
376% 139 MB/s
DQ Read 1,498
DQ Write 1,212
DQ Mixed 1,352
1,013% 1,354 MB/s
Poor: 264%
This bench: 550%
Great: 573%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
222GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 454 454 454 454 454 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 453
Mixed 432
SusWrite 454
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 61.5
203% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 213
160% 215 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
436GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 970 969 968 971 972 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 2,306
Mixed 1,758
SusWrite 1,035
399% 1,775 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 79.4
282% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,419
DQ Write 1,158
DQ Mixed 1,272
957% 1,283 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 287%
Great: 297%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 31.4
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 33.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 134%

 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%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

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