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 (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	270% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220426
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '22 at 20:42
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (47^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 5800X3D-$320 20,824 User benchmarks, average bench 104% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 99.7 1-Core 161 2-Core 312 105% 191 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 839 90% 716 Pts	64-Core 1,199 74% 1,199 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 111%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Asmt ASM1156-PM 1TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 496GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 354 357 354 349 352 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 393 Write 354 Mixed 332 SusWrite 353 81% 358 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 28.2 92% 30 MB/s	DQ Read 57.4 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 153 107% 130 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 75%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 695GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1320 997 977 977 1016 1036 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,428 Write 2,368 Mixed 1,699 SusWrite 1054 423% 1,887 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 78.3 259% 88.5 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 478 DQ Mixed 586 446% 610 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Pro 2TB-$474 2,198 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 443 446 444 434 440 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 442 Mixed 425 SusWrite 441 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 83.3 4K Mixed 50.9 170% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 220 166% 223 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 131%
Kingston SA400S371920G 2TB 1,776 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1TB free Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 26 31 297 408 413 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 482 Write 402 Mixed 396 SusWrite 200 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 13.1 97% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 22.2 DQ Mixed 35.2 40% 72.7 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 102%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 406GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 439 311 252 251 251 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 383 Write 245 Mixed 215 SusWrite 321 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 23.3 102% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 212 157% 206 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 140GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 295 296 295 296 295 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 444 Mixed 399 SusWrite 312 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 52.3 172% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 220 166% 222 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
T-force 1TB 1TB 7,956 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 567GB free Firmware: 02K0S6OA SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 424 420 407 395 376 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 333 Mixed 385 SusWrite 407 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 79.3 4K Mixed 47.8 156% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 127 120% 188 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%
Intenso Premium Line 32GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 29GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 8.7 7.8 8.9 7.1 8.4 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	21.2% Poor	Read 32.9 Write 16.7 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 8.6 28% 22.4 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 4.2 314% 5.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3800C14-16GTZN 2x16GB 257 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	129% Outstanding	MC Read 62.2 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 47.6 132% 46.1 GB/s	SC Read 36.4 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 46.2 105% 36.9 GB/s	Latency 37.3 107% 37.3 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 150%

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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 $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,584x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,497x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	730x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	172x
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: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,670

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16