Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 193%
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Desktop
Desktop 103%
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Workstation
Workstation 234%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics197% 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 Drive436% 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)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '21 at 11:20
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
99% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 275
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 1,093
97% 822 Pts
64-Core 2,787
172% 2,787 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 99%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6901) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.6.2
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
197% Outstanding
Lighting 260
Reflection 255
Parallax 561
212% 359 fps
MRender 392
Gravity 202
Splatting 293
240% 296 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 197%
Great: 209%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
885GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3316 3364 3362 2406 1702 1693 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
436% Outstanding
Read 2,906
Write 3,350
Mixed 3,091
SusWrite 2,641
677% 2,997 MB/s
4K Read 79.4
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 108
348% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,204
DQ Write 1,016
DQ Mixed 1107
830% 1,109 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 436%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
MC Read 62
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 46.6
147% 51.6 GB/s
SC Read 30.8
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 40.9
94% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 144 24" 1280 720 GSM5B72 24GL600F
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO Builds (Compare 3,943 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 207%
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Desktop
Desktop 104%
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Workstation
Workstation 248%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $1,820
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