Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 197%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 227%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics199% 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 Drive267% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220426
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '22 at 12:52
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT-$370
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 89.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,184
105% 889 Pts
64-Core 2,379
147% 2,379 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 100%
Great: 97%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Gigabyte(1458 4076) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 177
Parallax 167
154% 178 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 139
Splatting 120
118% 148 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 134%
Great: 136%
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6901) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.11.2
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
199% Outstanding
Lighting 256
Reflection 246
Parallax 562
209% 355 fps
MRender 388
Gravity 206
Splatting 329
252% 308 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 199%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 512GB
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VB301D36
SusWrite @10s intervals: 890 909 361 343 585 258 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 2,875
Write 1,482
Mixed 1,385
SusWrite 558
347% 1,575 MB/s
4K Read 58.2
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 62.4
244% 88.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,179
DQ Write 797
DQ Mixed 1,092
787% 1,023 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 267%
Great: 309%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB
33GB free
Firmware: 42AZS6AC
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,535
Write 1,656
Mixed 218
320% 1,470 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 85
283% 99.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,367
DQ Write 970
DQ Mixed 335
476% 891 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 370%
JMicron Generic DISK00 4TB
2.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 34 35 33 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
18.8% Very poor
Read 37.5
Write 39.5
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 34.6
49% 36 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
100% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 18.8%
Great: 73%
JMicron Generic DISK01 4TB
188GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 51.5
Write 36.7
Mixed 30
47% 39.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
74% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 74%
JMicron Generic DISK02 4TB
159GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.2 0 0.5 0 4.1 4.5 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Read 36.2
Write 36.5
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 1.9
34% 26.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
108% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 68%
JMicron Generic DISK03 4TB
127GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.2 4.5 3.8 4.5 0.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 37.8
Write 38
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 2.7
36% 27.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
114% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 53%
JMicron Generic DISK04 4TB
144GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 38.3
Write 39.3
Mixed 34
48% 37.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.1
94% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2Z3600C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
132% Outstanding
MC Read 52.4
MC Write 47.5
MC Mixed 48.6
141% 49.5 GB/s
SC Read 29.4
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 44.3
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 93%
This bench: 132%
Great: 144%

 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: 59% - Above average Total price: $1,720
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