Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 180% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 171% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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	167% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	353% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221212
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 11 '23 at 10:22
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D-$294 20,824 User benchmarks, average bench 104% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 98.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 107% 195 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,028 102% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,406 87% 1,406 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 111%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% Sapphire(1DA2 E438) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.3.1 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	167% Outstanding	Lighting 200 Reflection 226 Parallax 412 163% 279 fps	MRender 366 Gravity 155 Splatting 295 223% 272 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$44 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 417 429 434 434 435 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 438 Mixed 404 SusWrite 428 98% 433 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 52.3 166% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 243 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 201 156% 214 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
CT2000P3SSD8 2TB 10,674 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: P9CR30A SusWrite @10s intervals: 2506 2620 2601 2610 2020 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	353% Outstanding	Read 1,900 Write 2,587 Mixed 2098 SusWrite 2,073 490% 2,164 MB/s	4K Read 58.1 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 89.4 312% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,357 DQ Write 1,044 DQ Mixed 1,226 910% 1209 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 353% Great: 417%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3800C14-16GTZN 2x16GB 257 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	130% Outstanding	MC Read 62.8 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 48.9 134% 46.8 GB/s	SC Read 36.5 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 46.3 106% 37.2 GB/s	Latency 41.9 96% 41.9 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 150%

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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 $170Bench 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	469x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 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 $86Bench 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: $1,720

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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