Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 222%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics177% 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 Drive364% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 25 '22 at 14:28
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 82.1
1-Core 178
2-Core 351
107% 203 Pts
4-Core 676
8-Core 1,298
117% 987 Pts
64-Core 2,843
176% 2,843 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4894 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Lighting 266
Reflection 237
Parallax 257
217% 253 fps
MRender 265
Gravity 179
Splatting 146
155% 197 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 177%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106
663GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2074 2055 2075 2046 2071 2073 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
364% Outstanding
Read 2,526
Write 2,080
Mixed 1512
SusWrite 2,066
459% 2,046 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 75
279% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,298
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 1,129
850% 1,143 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 364%
Great: 488%
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB
48GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 431 431 433 431 432 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 433
Mixed 418
SusWrite 432
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 51.3
168% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 198
154% 212 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 108%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2K4000C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 61.3
MC Write 47.1
MC Mixed 46.3
147% 51.6 GB/s
SC Read 29.5
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 42.5
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 136%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 248%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,828
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