Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 146% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	180% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	52.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '21 at 12:02
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$495 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 83.5 1-Core 151 2-Core 304 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 608 8-Core 1,205 107% 906 Pts	64-Core 3,050 189% 3,050 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8711) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 221 Parallax 135 114% 165 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 153 Splatting 131 128% 161 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 614 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 730GB free (System drive) Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 999 1040 780 771 920 944 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,210 Write 594 Mixed 1,194 SusWrite 909 219% 977 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 39.3 108% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,077 DQ Write 808 DQ Mixed 870 670% 918 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 499%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 850 250GB 184 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 11GB free Firmware: EMT0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 373 Write 386 Mixed 325 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 33.1 4K Mixed 24 80% 26.1 MB/s	DQ Read 91.1 DQ Write 165 DQ Mixed 109 88% 122 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 101%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 1TB 441 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 493GB free Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 264 248 245 252 236 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 413 Write 373 Mixed 368 SusWrite 241 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 38.1 4K Mixed 24.3 79% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 92.7 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 116 90% 121 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 95%
Amd-raid WDC WD60EZRZ-00G 6TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 525GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 125 128 128 124 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 137 Write 144 Mixed 83.6 SusWrite 124 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 75%
Amd-raid WDC WD60EZRZ-00G 6TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 610GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 91 94 94 92 94 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 130 Write 128 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 92.1 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT64GX4M4K3600C18 4x16GB 747 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	MC Read 48.8 MC Write 43 MC Mixed 42.4 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 28.2 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 39.3 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 137%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 13: 2R 0G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
13%	4%	123	273	223	60	32.2"	2194 1234	LGE0000 LG-BDHT

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 248%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	175x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	79x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	93x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,308

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16