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 below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	248% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	55.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220426
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '22 at 17:18
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 75.9 1-Core 171 2-Core 334 102% 194 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1,078 104% 854 Pts	64-Core 2,159 134% 2,159 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 8830) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.40 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 259 Reflection 254 Parallax 314 211% 276 fps	Gravity 30.9 Splatting 173 100% 102 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 847 795 811 808 788 797 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,074 Write 1,284 Mixed 1,290 SusWrite 808 304% 1,364 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 77.2 260% 92.3 MB/s	DQ Read 709 DQ Write 874 DQ Mixed 530 472% 704 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 311%
Amd-raid Array 1 1TB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 916GB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 45 18 47 114 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 406 Write 306 Mixed 205 SusWrite 81.8 55% 250 MB/s	4K Read 10.4 4K Write 17 4K Mixed 9.7 37% 12.4 MB/s	DQ Read 76.3 DQ Write 66 DQ Mixed 12 25% 51.4 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 375%
Kingston SKC3000S1024G 1TB 14,174 User benchmarks, average bench 406% 250GB free Firmware: EIFK31.6 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,639 Write 4,514 Mixed 3,122 773% 3,425 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 111 354% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,392 DQ Write 1,274 DQ Mixed 1,264 967% 1,310 MB/s
Poor: 239% Great: 591%
Kingston SUV300S 480GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 256GB free Firmware: SAFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 58 36 66 73 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 275 Write 351 Mixed 296 SusWrite 71.4 56% 248 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 13.7 4K Mixed 10 33% 10.8 MB/s	DQ Read 83.1 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 83.5 78% 116 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 4x16GB 210 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 59.6 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 38.9 130% 45.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 33.3 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 88.6 45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 137%

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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	1,497x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $170Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	731x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,670

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16