Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 226% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 274% 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	216% 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	99.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	122.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231020
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '24 at 06:55
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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 9 5950X-$358 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 (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 79.2 1-Core 187 2-Core 370 111% 212 Pts	4-Core 725 8-Core 1,416 127% 1,070 Pts	64-Core 2,828 175% 2,828 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,000 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 536.09 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 320 Reflection 308 Parallax 337 261% 322 fps	MRender 361 Gravity 260 Splatting 192 213% 271 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$215 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 318GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 443 441 454 453 456 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 446 Mixed 384 SusWrite 446 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 66.4 4K Mixed 41.4 137% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 144 127% 190 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$175 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 701GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 444 441 455 454 455 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 448 Mixed 390 SusWrite 447 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 41.6 138% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 182 145% 203 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 124%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$96 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 446 443 457 455 457 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 443 Mixed 441 SusWrite 448 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 47.5 161% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 212 159% 213 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 137%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$96 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 445 443 457 455 457 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 447 Mixed 443 SusWrite 448 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 50.8 164% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 211 159% 213 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 137%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$96 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 446 443 457 455 457 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 446 Mixed 444 SusWrite 448 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 71.1 4K Mixed 51 166% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 212 159% 213 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 137%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$54 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 177GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 36,904 Mixed 116 13,228% 18510 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-32GTZN 4x31.8GB 107 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	141% Outstanding	MC Read 97.6 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 35.1 158% 55.2 GB/s	SC Read 27.2 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 33.6 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 143%

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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	72	60	120	24"	1536 864	BNQ7F2F BenQ XL2420Z

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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 $358Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,609x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,520x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $165Bench 98%, 65,928 samples	425x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	690x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	674x
RTX 3080Nvidia $820Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	478x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	735x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $195Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	439x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	215x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	176x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	111x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $167	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $146
Intel Core i5-12400F $98	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $205	Nvidia RTX 4070 $519	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $380