Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 216% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 215% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	224% 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	227% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '22 at 20:16
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$180 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 174 2-Core 332 107% 199 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,016 96% 796 Pts	64-Core 1,505 93% 1,505 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% EVGA(3842 4877) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5044 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Lighting 332 Reflection 290 Parallax 333 271% 319 fps	MRender 388 Gravity 270 Splatting 197 223% 285 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$33 33,719 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 968 435 435 435 432 437 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,863 Write 1,106 Mixed 1367 SusWrite 524 270% 1,215 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 72.5 247% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,001 DQ Write 996 DQ Mixed 742 628% 913 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 216%
Verbatim STORE N GO 32GB 145 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 25GB free, PID 0252 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 27 20 26 21 19 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 123 Write 17.2 SusWrite 27.2 51% 55.7 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.5 204% 5.8 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 36%
Memorex USB Flash Drive 248GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 220GB free, PID 7722 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 5.7 24 5.7 22 5.7 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 136 Write 91.8 Mixed 104 SusWrite 24.9 111% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 4 273% 5.23 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTRS 2x16GB 998 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.2% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 23.7 MC Mixed 32.4 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 30.3 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 36.3 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 115%

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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 $353Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,589x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $220Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,499x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	418x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	676x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	670x
RTX 3080Nvidia $435Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	472x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	731x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	426x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	173x
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: 59% - Above average

Total price: $1,659

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16