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 as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive394% 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.
Memory80GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 80GB 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory69.8 GB free of 80 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211214
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 07 '22 at 02:51
Run Duration297 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT-$379
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 72.4
1-Core 142
2-Core 274
87% 163 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 1,042
96% 802 Pts
64-Core 2,268
140% 2,268 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785
EVGA(3842 3387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.95
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 335
Reflection 386
Parallax 356
273% 359 fps
Gravity 268
Splatting 189
197% 229 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
776GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2674 2595 2419 1605 1385 1549 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
394% Outstanding
Read 2,600
Write 3,221
Mixed 2,675
SusWrite 2,038
595% 2,634 MB/s
4K Read 76.8
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 112
358% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,372
DQ Write 1,040
DQ Mixed 1,179
889% 1197 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 394%
Great: 488%
Predator GM7000 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 3.A.F.B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3979 4343 4214 4178 4393 4211 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
527% Outstanding
Read 2,675
Write 4,353
Mixed 2,844
SusWrite 4,220
801% 3,523 MB/s
4K Read 75.9
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 98.3
337% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,462
DQ Write 1,138
DQ Mixed 1,276
961% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 254%
This bench: 527%
Great: 618%
Seagate FireCuda Dock 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 235C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 205 209 207 211 209 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 184
Mixed 135
SusWrite 206
128% 173 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
432% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 108%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3600C17D4/16GX KHX3600C18D4/32GX KHX3600C17D4/16GX KHX3600C17D4/16GX 79GB
3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz
16384, 32767, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 33.6
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 33.5
80% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 96
42% 96 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,949 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $1,308
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