Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 232%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics210% 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 Drive467% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210305
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 04 '21 at 19:53
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1,131
101% 853 Pts
64-Core 2,179
135% 2,179 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
210% Outstanding
Lighting 312
Reflection 276
Parallax 339
254% 309 fps
MRender 334
Gravity 256
Splatting 186
203% 258 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 210%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB
807GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 613000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4670 4695 3220 1667 1280 1337 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
467% Outstanding
Read 3,113
Write 4,706
Mixed 3,277
SusWrite 2,812
787% 3,477 MB/s
4K Read 77
4K Write 214
4K Mixed 101
359% 131 MB/s
DQ Read 1,469
DQ Write 1,234
DQ Mixed 1334
1,004% 1,346 MB/s
Poor: 264%
This bench: 467%
Great: 573%
WDC WDS100T2B0C 1TB
863GB free
Firmware: 211210WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1517 844 842 850 846 846 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 1,553
Write 1,807
Mixed 1,404
SusWrite 958
322% 1,430 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 78.9
278% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,278
DQ Write 1,127
DQ Mixed 1,187
894% 1,197 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 260%
Great: 269%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
130% Outstanding
MC Read 57.2
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 44.4
138% 48.5 GB/s
SC Read 29.7
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 41.8
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 130%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 1: 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
1% 100% 1 10 7 240 24.1" 1280 720 SAM100A LC27RG50
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,943 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: $1,820
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