Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 235%
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Desktop
Desktop 111%
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Workstation
Workstation 274%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics222% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210526
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 23 '21 at 20:00
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 167
2-Core 334
107% 199 Pts
4-Core 655
8-Core 1,161
109% 908 Pts
64-Core 2788
172% 2788 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Lighting 331
Reflection 305
Parallax 338
270% 325 fps
MRender 369
Gravity 269
Splatting 195
218% 278 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 222%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$99
882GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3289 3313 3304 2325 1699 1688 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
449% Outstanding
Read 2,833
Write 3,319
Mixed 2,962
SusWrite 2,603
662% 2,929 MB/s
4K Read 83.8
4K Write 201
4K Mixed 117
384% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,383
DQ Write 1,209
DQ Mixed 1,283
966% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 449%
Great: 488%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
930GB free
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2173 2170 2174 2170 2173 2173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
352% Outstanding
Read 1706
Write 2,187
Mixed 1,913
SusWrite 2,172
452% 1,994 MB/s
4K Read 62.2
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 89
298% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,398
DQ Write 1,248
DQ Mixed 1306
984% 1,317 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 352%
Great: 365%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C14-16GTE2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
150% Outstanding
MC Read 69.9
MC Write 50.8
MC Mixed 49.3
162% 56.7 GB/s
SC Read 33.9
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 45.2
103% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 150%
Great: 146%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 100 23.5" 1280 720 AOC2401 24G1WG4
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
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Desktop
Desktop 104%
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Workstation
Workstation 248%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,821
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