Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 188%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 194%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics220% 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 Drive384% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '22 at 06:15
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$189
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 69.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 298
92% 174 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 995
95% 784 Pts
64-Core 1468
91% 1468 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
220% Outstanding
Lighting 328
Reflection 308
Parallax 338
268% 325 fps
MRender 365
Gravity 266
Splatting 188
214% 273 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 220%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106
779GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2715 2864 2159 1749 1694 1705 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
384% Outstanding
Read 2,492
Write 2,856
Mixed 2779
SusWrite 2,148
580% 2,569 MB/s
4K Read 68.3
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 99.2
314% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,366
DQ Write 1,095
DQ Mixed 1,217
915% 1,226 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 384%
Great: 488%
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
512GB free
Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1384 677 744 845 942 474 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 1,642
Write 3,270
Mixed 511
SusWrite 844
353% 1,567 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 51
207% 82.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,613
DQ Write 937
DQ Mixed 1,057
845% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 237%
Great: 491%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTESC 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
62.8% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 24.7
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 24.7
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 134%

 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 3,950 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: 59% - Above average Total price: $1,720
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