Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	247% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '23 at 10:15
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$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 (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 181 2-Core 354 112% 209 Pts	4-Core 691 8-Core 1,375 122% 1,033 Pts	64-Core 3,208 198% 3,208 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% MSI(1462 3955) ≥ 4GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 31.0.21018.6011 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 260 Reflection 275 Parallax 536 212% 357 fps	Gravity 229 Splatting 367 274% 298 fps
Poor: 177% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 757GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1381 870 840 823 831 836 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 1,566 Write 1,771 Mixed 1,384 SusWrite 930 318% 1,413 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 63.7 209% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,585 DQ Write 1,246 DQ Mixed 1,352 1,029% 1,394 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 276%
Adata SWORDFISH 2TB 1,035 User benchmarks, average bench 187% 1.5TB free Firmware: V9002s72 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1162 1166 1168 1165 1169 1166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,871 Write 1147 Mixed 932 SusWrite 1,166 285% 1,279 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 49 174% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 814 DQ Mixed 472 380% 516 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 227%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	MC Read 97.3 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 44.1 175% 61.4 GB/s	SC Read 31.9 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 39.6 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 147%

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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	60	144	26.9"	1280 720	ACR0530 Acer XZ271

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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	468x

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 i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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