Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 227% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 245% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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	214% 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	422% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 months ago, 1 month ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	56.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '24 at 00:44
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 165 2-Core 344 107% 200 Pts	4-Core 672 8-Core 1,218 113% 945 Pts	64-Core 2,130 132% 2,130 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 109% 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 87AF) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	214% Outstanding	Lighting 320 Reflection 284 Parallax 326 261% 310 fps	MRender 350 Gravity 254 Splatting 180 205% 261 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2828 2714 2814 2896 2876 2891 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	422% Outstanding	Read 2777 Write 2,940 Mixed 2,829 SusWrite 2,836 643% 2,846 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 81.1 259% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 1,412 DQ Write 1,152 DQ Mixed 1,265 952% 1,276 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 422% Great: 526%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,483 Write 1,802 Mixed 1,735 445% 2,007 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 73.3 241% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,472 DQ Write 1,238 DQ Mixed 1,329 1,003% 1,346 MB/s
Poor: 221% Great: 431%
Verbatim STORE N GO 4GB 2,873 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 4GB free, PID 0302 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 15.7 Write 7.7 Mixed 8.2 12% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 31% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GTZR 4x16GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	117% Outstanding	MC Read 47.6 MC Write 41 MC Mixed 40.9 123% 43.2 GB/s	SC Read 31.5 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 40.1 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 140%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 51: 0P 5R 7G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
51%	34%	50	213	57	240	31.5"	1280 720	SAM7058 LC32G7xT

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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 $158Bench 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 $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	470x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 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 $76Bench 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: $1,721

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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