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 (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	185% 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 15:06
Run Duration	283 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (59^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-$245 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 174 2-Core 347 104% 199 Pts	4-Core 684 8-Core 1,262 116% 973 Pts	64-Core 2,292 142% 2,292 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 102% 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: 22.3.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 236 Reflection 242 Parallax 480 193% 319 fps	Gravity 208 Splatting 278 220% 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% 704GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1630 114 415 1467 1741 1732 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,588 Write 1,836 Mixed 1,427 SusWrite 1,183 340% 1,508 MB/s	4K Read 9.3 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 31.5 96% 40 MB/s	DQ Read 414 DQ Write 412 DQ Mixed 398 303% 408 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 185% 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: 1020 738 719 735 736 739 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,209 Write 1,149 Mixed 1,071 SusWrite 781 237% 1,052 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 56.6 186% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 667 DQ Write 504 DQ Mixed 566 428% 579 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 228%
Amd-raid WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 60GB free Firmware: 4010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 392 394 392 407 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 451 Write 410 Mixed 362 SusWrite 359 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 23.2 85% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 96.5 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 119 97% 134 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 69%
Amd-raid ST4000DM004-2CV1 4TB 201 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 143 147 150 151 151 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 69.7 Write 104 Mixed 18.4 SusWrite 148 61% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 38% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 104%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ACA1 1TB 369 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 264GB free Firmware: MS2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 129 135 137 137 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 122 Write 111 Mixed 39.4 SusWrite 134 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 110%
Amd-raid TOSHIBA DT01ABA1 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 401GB free Firmware: MU2O SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 99 96 97 97 97 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 112 Write 134 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 95.9 69% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 59.8% 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: 39 34 34 38 35 35 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 85.3 Write 40.4 Mixed 46.6 SusWrite 36 64% 52.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 3.9 266% 4.57 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31.6% 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 as expected (44^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 16.8 79% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 18.9 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 87 46% 87 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.2% 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 $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,591x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,502x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $179Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	419x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	677x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	671x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	472x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	732x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	428x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $99Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	174x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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