Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 218%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics174% 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 Drive365% 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, 2 years ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 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, 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 30 '22 at 17:06
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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)
105% Outstanding
Memory 83.6
1-Core 175
2-Core 351
107% 203 Pts
4-Core 674
8-Core 1,270
116% 972 Pts
64-Core 2,840
176% 2,840 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4913 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Lighting 260
Reflection 239
Parallax 233
212% 244 fps
MRender 263
Gravity 175
Splatting 144
153% 194 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 174%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
647GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2095 2100 2081 2083 2062 2070 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
365% Outstanding
Read 2,522
Write 2,048
Mixed 1,366
SusWrite 2,082
449% 2,004 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 197
4K Mixed 75
280% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,291
DQ Write 1,001
DQ Mixed 1,130
850% 1141 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 365%
Great: 488%
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB
61GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 422 426 427 423 427 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 432
Mixed 417
SusWrite 425
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 87.8
4K Mixed 41.8
152% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 198
153% 209 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 123%
Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 124GB
53GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
23.3% Poor
Read 97.5
Write 0.2
Mixed 45.3
SusWrite 26.9
45% 42.5 MB/s
4K Read 10.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.6
68% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 23.3%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2K4000C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
135% Outstanding
MC Read 60.3
MC Write 47.4
MC Mixed 46.2
147% 51.3 GB/s
SC Read 29.4
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 42.2
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 135%
Great: 135%

 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 3,949 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: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,358
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