Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	427% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 15 '20 at 19:45
Run Duration	332 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 82.1 1-Core 151 2-Core 302 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1151 103% 868 Pts	64-Core 2,073 128% 2,073 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 148 Parallax 126 110% 136 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 109 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167 10,240 User benchmarks, average bench 340% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3494 3576 3559 3643 3457 3692 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	427% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 3,492 Mixed 2,090 SusWrite 3,570 636% 2,798 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 67.1 226% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,397 DQ Write 1,181 DQ Mixed 1,287 965% 1,288 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 427% Great: 496%
Amd-raid Array 1 499GB 1,201 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 74GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 180 185 196 204 202 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 554 Write 492 Mixed 306 SusWrite 190 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 35.3 4K Mixed 17.5 71% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 94.7 119% 205 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 308%
Amd-raid Array 2 1TB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 167% 748GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 164 166 182 184 184 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 357 Write 367 Mixed 263 SusWrite 173 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 11.1 4K Write 26.9 4K Mixed 14.1 49% 17.4 MB/s	DQ Read 36.6 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 21.8 38% 70.3 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 318%
Amd-raid Array 3 249GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 232GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 190 194 206 217 215 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 346 Write 382 Mixed 291 SusWrite 201 69% 305 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 24.4 99% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 92.7 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 113 92% 128 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 199%
Nvme KXG60ZNV512G TOS 512GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 192GB free Firmware: 4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 713 Write 416 Mixed 513 121% 547 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 32.8 122% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 0.3 69% 168 MB/s
Poor: 115% Great: 265%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 3,010 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 257GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 16 34 48 40 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	8.29% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 15.5 Mixed 10.5 SusWrite 30.4 24% 16.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 7% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 8.29% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB 54,117 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 38.4 110% 38.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 32.9 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 76.7 52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%

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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 FORMULA

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	306x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	174x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	96x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	185x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	79x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	68x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	93x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	22x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 29,525 samples	14x

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Total price: $1,665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16