Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	139% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	18.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 01 '22 at 14:20
Run Duration	369 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th 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-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4.45 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 160 2-Core 317 98% 185 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 1,272 112% 952 Pts	64-Core 2336 145% 2336 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% PowerColor(148C 2408) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.4.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 239 Reflection 242 Parallax 512 195% 331 fps	Gravity 208 Splatting 277 220% 243 fps
Poor: 177% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid ADATA SX8100NP 1TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 706GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 761 719 748 728 806 740 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 1289 Write 1388 Mixed 803 SusWrite 750 237% 1,058 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 40.2 4K Mixed 28 91% 30.1 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 300 223% 293 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 215%
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 92GB free Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 843 674 650 735 735 743 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 900 Mixed 764 SusWrite 730 163% 714 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 56 184% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 580 DQ Mixed 605 455% 607 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 228%
Amd-raid WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 60GB free Firmware: 4010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 311 320 321 183 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 403 Write 242 Mixed 327 SusWrite 257 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 31.7 4K Mixed 17.7 62% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 97.4 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 116 94% 131 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 69%
Amd-raid ST4000DM004-2CV1 4TB 201 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 138 133 150 151 151 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 48 Write 102 Mixed 17.4 SusWrite 140 55% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 30% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 104%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA1 1TB 369 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 263GB free Firmware: MS2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 127 122 137 137 136 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 129 Write 110 Mixed 39.3 SusWrite 127 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 110%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ABA1 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 401GB free Firmware: MU2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 128 131 131 131 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	70% Good	Read 115 Write 92.7 Mixed 37.1 SusWrite 129 68% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot Memory 4133 C19 Series 3x8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	MC Read 48.7 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 27.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 24.4 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 86.9 46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 122%

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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 $354Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,589x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,500x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $180Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	418x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	676x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $580Bench 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	732x
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 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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