Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 210% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 262% 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	195% 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	300% 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	56.6 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 14 '22 at 22:34
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 183 2-Core 363 113% 212 Pts	4-Core 691 8-Core 1386 122% 1,038 Pts	64-Core 3144 195% 3144 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 110% 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 (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	195% Outstanding	Lighting 249 Reflection 257 Parallax 535 203% 347 fps	MRender 398 Gravity 222 Splatting 301 249% 307 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 261% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1932 2599 2858 3700 3553 3611 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 1,817 Write 2,858 Mixed 1,935 SusWrite 3042 548% 2,413 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 39.7 4K Mixed 20.4 80% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 393 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 415 302% 393 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 488%
Amd-raid Array 2 4TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 346% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1538 1483 1483 1488 1477 1493 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	Read 844 Write 1587 Mixed 627 SusWrite 1,494 259% 1,138 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 29 4K Mixed 14.5 50% 18.1 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 437 DQ Mixed 115 154% 274 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 677%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 7.5TB free Firmware: D785 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 168 179 188 183 171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 122 Write 139 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 175 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 342% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 85.7% 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 (73^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 51.9 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 41.6 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 31.4 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 39.6 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 122% 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