Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive249% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory113 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201016
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 01 '22 at 19:38
Run Duration276 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$506
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 69.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 258
82% 152 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 1017
89% 759 Pts
64-Core 2,606
161% 2,606 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,280
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.68
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 325
Reflection 299
Parallax 325
265% 316 fps
Gravity 253
Splatting 189
191% 221 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
872GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2460 2016 760 752 738 738 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 1,600
Write 2,491
Mixed 1,785
SusWrite 1244
403% 1,780 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 59.6
205% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,181
DQ Write 893
DQ Mixed 1,029
772% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 249%
Great: 500%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
2TB free
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2789 2901 3038 2869 2958 3058 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
360% Outstanding
Read 1,613
Write 2,809
Mixed 1,913
SusWrite 2,936
528% 2,318 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 60.8
206% 77.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,286
DQ Write 1,073
DQ Mixed 1,145
867% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 360%
Great: 500%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-32GTZR 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 28.9
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 26.9
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 104
39% 104 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA Builds (Compare 784 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 FORMULA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $1,794
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