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 (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	385% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '23 at 11:40
Run Duration	290 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (58^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-$360 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1207 107% 906 Pts	64-Core 2,846 176% 2,846 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3882) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 348 Reflection 306 Parallax 353 284% 336 fps	Gravity 271 Splatting 195 201% 233 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$105 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 312GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1902 2065 1877 1942 1949 1966 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	385% Outstanding	Read 2,814 Write 3,336 Mixed 3,069 SusWrite 1,950 630% 2,792 MB/s	4K Read 77.7 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 104 344% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,141 DQ Write 921 DQ Mixed 863 692% 975 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 385% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 451GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2680 2950 3013 3033 1647 1463 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	404% Outstanding	Read 2,833 Write 3,300 Mixed 2,998 SusWrite 2,464 655% 2,899 MB/s	4K Read 71.9 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 88.9 304% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,135 DQ Write 958 DQ Mixed 939 733% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 404% Great: 526%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 5.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 206 198 209 208 202 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 721GB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 132 135 131 135 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 163 Write 180 Mixed 101 SusWrite 133 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 272% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 112%
TOSHIBA USB 3.5"-HDD 500GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 229GB free, PID 0b09 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 38 38 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Read 34.7 Write 37 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 37.2 47% 34.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95 56,114 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	MC Read 59.4 MC Write 43.8 MC Mixed 44.5 141% 49.2 GB/s	SC Read 30.5 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 39.2 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 123%

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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 $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	307x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	175x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	94x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	70x
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: 59% - Above average

Total price: $1,664

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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