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Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 204% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 252% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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	207% 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 Drive	348% 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.
Memory	128GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	120.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201112
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '20 at 06:33
Run Duration	357 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$358 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 78.6 1-Core 167 2-Core 331 102% 192 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 1,227 112% 939 Pts	64-Core 2,897 179% 2,897 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,000 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB; Founder's Edition CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	207% Outstanding	Lighting 304 Reflection 286 Parallax 333 248% 308 fps	MRender 345 Gravity 250 Splatting 183 203% 259 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 327,441 User benchmarks, average bench 385% 817GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2502 2467 2436 2406 2156 1403 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,595 Write 2,419 Mixed 2,583 SusWrite 2,228 554% 2,456 MB/s	4K Read 75.3 4K Write 69.4 4K Mixed 74.2 246% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 1,282 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 303 328% 581 MB/s
Poor: 266% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 477%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1697 1782 1407 1106 1168 1100 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,272 Write 1,906 Mixed 1470 SusWrite 1,377 393% 1,756 MB/s	4K Read 59.4 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 62 202% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,353 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 304 333% 597 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 372%
WDC WD10 0EZAZ-11TDBA0 10TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 110 111 119 113 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 140 Write 151 Mixed 101 SusWrite 112 170% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.1 208% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 86%
WDC WD80 EFAX-68LHPN0 8TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 38GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 110 110 118 113 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 184 Write 186 Mixed 129 SusWrite 112 202% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 82%
WDC WD80 EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 109 110 117 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 136 Write 138 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 111 159% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 62%
WDC WD12 0EDAZ-11F3RA0 12TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 7.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.8 7.5 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	45.8% Average	Read 170 Write 181 Mixed 130 SusWrite 10.6 158% 123 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 1.4 262% 4.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 85%
WDC WD14 0EDFZ-11A0VA0 14TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 5.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 8 7.9 7.6 7.9 7.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 214 Write 219 Mixed 195 SusWrite 7.6 205% 159 MB/s	4K Read 9.9 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 2.8 299% 5.87 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 86%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68AX9N0 3TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 115 112 116 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 161 Write 154 Mixed 104 SusWrite 113 176% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 71% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 58%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68AX9N0 3TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 115 112 116 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	48.7% Average	Read 144 Write 143 Mixed 99.2 SusWrite 113 166% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 64% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 58%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68AX9N0 3TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 115 112 116 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 125 Write 130 Mixed 96.2 SusWrite 113 157% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 119% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-32GTZR 4x31.8GB 192 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 61.9 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 32.6 120% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 33.9 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 145%

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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 $358Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,614x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $232Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,527x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $160Bench 98%, 65,928 samples	427x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	692x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	674x
RTX 3080Nvidia $806Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	479x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	739x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $192Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	440x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	215x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	178x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	111x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,448

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