Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '23 at 21:31
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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 5900X-$245 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 78.5 1-Core 182 2-Core 362 108% 208 Pts	4-Core 711 8-Core 1,191 116% 951 Pts	64-Core 2,290 142% 2,290 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 536.23 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 313 Reflection 302 Parallax 328 255% 314 fps	Gravity 253 Splatting 188 191% 220 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 112GB free Firmware: 2.15 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 146 Write 117 Mixed 130 29% 131 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 24.1 85% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 115 90% 124 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 61%
Kingston SKC2000M8500G 500GB 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: S2681101 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	Read 2,352 Write 1,855 Mixed 224 1,064% 1,477 MB/s	4K Read 55.5 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 78.8 14,433% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,266 DQ Write 916 DQ Mixed 584 6,860% 922 MB/s

WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 376GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 102 Write 96.8 Mixed 76.2 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
Toshiba HDWG480 8TB 183 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 5.5TB free Firmware: 0601 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 66.5 Write 176 Mixed 50.6 72% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 100% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 138%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 146GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 89 Write 73 Mixed 58.4 55% 73.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 59%
Seagate ST1000LM002-9VQ14L 1TB 295 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 789GB free Firmware: CC96 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 59.7 Write 69.5 Mixed 28.1 38% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AX4U320016G16A-DT50 4x16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	91% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 31.5 94% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 33.6 76% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 91%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	27.2"	1280 720	GSM5B09 LG Ultra HD

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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 $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,591x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,502x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $179Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	419x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	677x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $615Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	671x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	472x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	732x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	428x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $99Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	174x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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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 $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16