Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive473% 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)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateSep 22 '21 at 19:41
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 164
2-Core 323
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 633
8-Core 1,228
110% 930 Pts
64-Core 2,778
172% 2,778 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
Asus(1043 87D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.68
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 328
Reflection 303
Parallax 340
267% 324 fps
Gravity 262
Splatting 192
196% 227 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3277 3285 3288 3294 3299 3292 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
473% Outstanding
Read 2,806
Write 3,310
Mixed 2,988
SusWrite 3,289
701% 3,098 MB/s
4K Read 76.7
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 104
340% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 1,319
DQ Write 1126
DQ Mixed 1,212
911% 1219 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 473%
Great: 526%
Sabrent Rocket Q 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: RKT30Q.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2800 2855 2851 2850 2850 2854 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
389% Outstanding
Read 1,377
Write 2,660
Mixed 1,639
SusWrite 2,843
486% 2,130 MB/s
4K Read 58.9
4K Write 215
4K Mixed 89.5
318% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,443
DQ Write 1,379
DQ Mixed 1,291
1,002% 1,371 MB/s
Poor: 161%
This bench: 389%
Great: 403%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTRS 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 59.7
MC Write 45.8
MC Mixed 45.1
144% 50.2 GB/s
SC Read 32.2
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 41.6
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 134%
Great: 143%

 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 6 144 27" 1280 720 ACR052F XB271HU A
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,947 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: 61% - Good Total price: $1,665
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