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 (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	536% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '20 at 17:50
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 172 2-Core 346 110% 205 Pts	4-Core 657 8-Core 1280 115% 969 Pts	64-Core 3,266 202% 3,266 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5375 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.79 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 369 Reflection 320 Parallax 365 301% 352 fps	Gravity 288 Splatting 198 209% 243 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB 44,185 User benchmarks, average bench 430% 852GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 4672 4660 4821 1768 1478 1665 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	536% Outstanding	Read 3,784 Write 4,910 Mixed 3,286 SusWrite 3,178 856% 3,789 MB/s	4K Read 82 4K Write 256 4K Mixed 109 400% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 1,638 DQ Write 1,411 DQ Mixed 1550 1,155% 1,533 MB/s
Poor: 264% ↑ This bench: 536% Great: 573%
WDS200T1X0E-00AFY0 2TB 13,468 User benchmarks, average bench 437% 2TB free Firmware: 611100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2601 2610 2599 2601 2600 2605 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	477% Outstanding	Read 3,385 Write 2,495 Mixed 2572 SusWrite 2,603 620% 2,764 MB/s	4K Read 71.6 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 95.8 349% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,756 DQ Write 1,656 DQ Mixed 1,696 1,276% 1,703 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 477% Great: 578%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-16GVK 2x16GB 361 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	MC Read 66.3 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 52.8 162% 56.6 GB/s	SC Read 35.6 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 49.6 108% 37.8 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 146%

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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	1,582x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,495x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $185Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	667x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	467x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	730x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
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: 56% - Above average

Total price: $1,820

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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