Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	129% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	118.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220426
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '22 at 14:43
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 81.8 1-Core 171 2-Core 336 104% 196 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1298 116% 980 Pts	64-Core 2,642 164% 2,642 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 517.48 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 319 Reflection 301 Parallax 333 260% 318 fps	Gravity 258 Splatting 190 193% 224 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP500GM30002 500GB 5,180 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 248GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 624 463 477 469 480 456 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 828 Write 1,086 Mixed 436 SusWrite 495 160% 711 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 29.1 123% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 780 DQ Write 488 DQ Mixed 498 408% 589 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 387%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB 6,080 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 1TB free Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3219 3234 3412 3459 3495 3499 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	378% Outstanding	Read 1,896 Write 1,581 Mixed 1,909 SusWrite 3,386 497% 2,193 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 55.9 149% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,303 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 1,013 774% 1,059 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 378% Great: 502%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 133GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 187 187 186 186 186 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 129 Write 125 Mixed 82 SusWrite 185 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH128GX4M4E3200C16 4x31.8GB 231 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	MC Read 76.9 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 39.8 147% 51.5 GB/s	SC Read 29.8 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 39.4 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 77.3 52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 156%

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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 FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	174x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	79x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	93x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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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