Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	95.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	252% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 10 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (all builds)
Memory	55 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '23 at 18:35
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$241 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 164 2-Core 325 102% 191 Pts	4-Core 657 8-Core 1,241 113% 949 Pts	64-Core 2,229 138% 2,229 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,000 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87AF) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.29 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (117 fps cap detected)	95.6% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 116 Parallax 117 95% 117 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 117 Splatting 117 96% 117 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1203 501 551 567 554 526 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 3,212 Mixed 1,082 SusWrite 651 394% 1,753 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 73.2 240% 96.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,426 DQ Write 1,039 DQ Mixed 1,214 912% 1,226 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 486%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 194GB free Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3009 846 793 758 787 823 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 1,695 Write 3,174 Mixed 1,983 SusWrite 1,169 455% 2,005 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 61.1 234% 92.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1651 DQ Write 1,309 DQ Mixed 1,421 1,080% 1,460 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 486%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$137 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 578GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 416 406 397 396 391 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 389 Mixed 369 SusWrite 402 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 76.2 4K Mixed 46.5 159% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 218 165% 222 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
SABRENT DISK01 500GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 51GB free, PID 1561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 181 178 178 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 334 Write 351 Mixed 342 SusWrite 180 406% 301 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 27 4K Mixed 21.3 1,700% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 18.9 DQ Write 35.6 DQ Mixed 24.5 2,114% 26.3 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 155%
SABRENT DISK02 2TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 866GB free, PID 1561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 181 178 178 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 347 Write 364 Mixed 332 SusWrite 179 410% 306 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 29.8 4K Mixed 16.6 1,637% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 20.2 DQ Write 36.7 DQ Mixed 25.5 2,190% 27.5 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 185%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GB 3,536 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	MC Read 51.6 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 40.9 128% 44.9 GB/s	SC Read 29.4 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 38.3 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

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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 $355Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	1,596x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $241Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	1,505x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $170Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	419x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	680x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	672x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	473x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	732x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $165Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	430x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	212x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	174x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	108x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	72x

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