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 as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	195% 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	19.1 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 02 '22 at 11:59
Run Duration	385 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 79.1 1-Core 175 2-Core 346 105% 200 Pts	4-Core 681 8-Core 1,213 114% 947 Pts	64-Core 2,316 143% 2,316 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 103% 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 240 Reflection 244 Parallax 515 196% 333 fps	Gravity 208 Splatting 281 222% 244 fps
Poor: 177% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid ADATA SX8100NP 1TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 704GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1332 1375 1465 1655 1685 1676 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,090 Write 1,833 Mixed 1023 SusWrite 1,531 311% 1,369 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 44.2 4K Mixed 42.5 126% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 419 DQ Write 387 DQ Mixed 454 327% 420 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 195% 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: 903 683 741 741 744 742 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 848 Write 1,149 Mixed 881 SusWrite 759 206% 909 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 54.3 179% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 661 DQ Write 609 DQ Mixed 631 474% 634 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 228%
Amd-raid WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 60GB free Firmware: 4010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 340 333 380 387 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 391 Write 353 Mixed 351 SusWrite 316 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 45.4 4K Mixed 22.7 83% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 98.4 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 119 97% 134 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 69%
Amd-raid ST4000DM004-2CV1 4TB 201 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 139 136 149 151 151 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	65.1% Good	Read 86.3 Write 101 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 141 62% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 30% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 104%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA1 1TB 369 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 264GB free Firmware: MS2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 118 101 117 128 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 127 Write 114 Mixed 38.9 SusWrite 115 72% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 110%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ABA1 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 401GB free Firmware: MU2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 84 90 90 92 92 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 120 Write 104 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 87.8 63% 87.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 84%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 57GB free, PID 8009 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 38 33 38 37 34 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	31.5% Below average	Read 87.3 Write 25.6 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 35.5 63% 52 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 3.9 263% 4.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 27%

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 below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.5% Average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 16.5 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 82.2 49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 122%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,962 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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