Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 205% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 209% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	191% 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 Drive	436% 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	64GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

19 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	54.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220426
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '22 at 06:19
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 182 2-Core 357 112% 210 Pts	4-Core 678 8-Core 1,349 120% 1,014 Pts	64-Core 1,529 95% 1,529 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% Sapphire(1DA2 F441) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.5.1 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 246 Reflection 246 Parallax 529 201% 341 fps	MRender 379 Gravity 210 Splatting 287 237% 292 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 261% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4137 4730 4460 4427 4703 4623 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	436% Outstanding	Read 2,554 Write 5,237 Mixed 2536 SusWrite 4,513 845% 3,710 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 66.2 4K Mixed 37.2 126% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 439 DQ Write 428 DQ Mixed 452 334% 440 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 436% Great: 488%
Amd-raid Array 2 4TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 346% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1546 1570 1576 1574 1569 1569 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Read 730 Write 1,678 Mixed 693 SusWrite 1,567 266% 1,167 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 31.9 4K Mixed 18 61% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 492 DQ Mixed 123 164% 288 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 677%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 7.5TB free Firmware: D785 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 182 187 187 182 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 104 Write 175 Mixed 115 SusWrite 183 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.9 380% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C19-16GTRS 4x16GB 255 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 53.8 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 41.4 131% 45.7 GB/s	SC Read 31.8 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 39.8 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 129%

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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	1,585x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,498x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $189Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	417x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	676x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	470x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	731x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	426x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 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: 59% - Above average

Total price: $1,721

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16