Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 206% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 206% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	211% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '22 at 17:14
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 88.9 1-Core 166 2-Core 324 104% 193 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,066 100% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,489 92% 1,489 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% XFX(1EAE 6905) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	211% Outstanding	Lighting 261 Reflection 283 Parallax 571 213% 372 fps	MRender 437 Gravity 239 Splatting 379 289% 351 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 250GB 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 1,993 Write 1511 Mixed 659 305% 1,388 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 62.7 241% 93 MB/s	DQ Read 1,224 DQ Write 1,101 DQ Mixed 690 647% 1,005 MB/s

Sandisk S-2 2TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 286GB free Firmware: 4110 SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 373 361 429 434 332 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 376 Write 417 Mixed 208 SusWrite 375 78% 344 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 47.8 163% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 179 141% 197 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 101%
Intenso SATA III 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 135GB free Firmware: SBFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 246 97 95 97 97 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	78% Very good	Read 463 Write 262 Mixed 334 SusWrite 172 68% 308 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 35.3 135% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 153 120% 165 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 78%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 379GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 58 55 68 59 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 55.5 Write 99.8 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 61.2 48% 65.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GB 11,497 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 36.9 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 38.5 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 114%

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Gaming 207%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 248%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,585x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $252Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,497x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	414x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	675x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	668x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	468x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	731x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	425x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	172x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	71x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,670

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16