Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 228%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 270%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics217% 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 Drive449% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210526
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '21 at 10:18
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 166
2-Core 328
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 645
8-Core 1,251
112% 948 Pts
64-Core 2,764
171% 2,764 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
217% Outstanding
Lighting 324
Reflection 298
Parallax 336
264% 319 fps
MRender 358
Gravity 258
Splatting 191
211% 269 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 217%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104
859GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3417 3426 3436 1700 1643 1624 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
449% Outstanding
Read 2,859
Write 3,448
Mixed 3,120
SusWrite 2,541
676% 2,992 MB/s
4K Read 86.1
4K Write 218
4K Mixed 117
396% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,369
DQ Write 1,182
DQ Mixed 1,270
953% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 449%
Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104
774GB free
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3399 3400 3400 2168 1542 1533 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
454% Outstanding
Read 2,895
Write 3,378
Mixed 3103
SusWrite 2,574
675% 2,987 MB/s
4K Read 86.3
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 122
398% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,378
DQ Write 1,182
DQ Mixed 1,286
962% 1,282 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 454%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
139% Outstanding
MC Read 69.8
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 43.1
150% 52.4 GB/s
SC Read 31.9
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 42
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 139%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 248%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,826
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