Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	472% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 03:44
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 68.1 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 92% 176 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1,039 99% 821 Pts	64-Core 1,464 91% 1,464 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8753) ≥ 4GB; ROG-STRIX-GTX1660S CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 96 Reflection 86.2 Parallax 81.3 78% 87.8 fps	Gravity 78.8 Splatting 76.6 69% 77.7 fps
Poor: 65% Great: 76%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 849GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3351 3905 3925 3953 3944 3940 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	472% Outstanding	Read 2,278 Write 3609 Mixed 2270 SusWrite 3,836 682% 2,998 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 84.2 281% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,439 DQ Write 1,234 DQ Mixed 1,353 1,009% 1,342 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 472% Great: 486%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTRGC 2x16GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.9% Good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27.3 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 27.2 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 130%

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Gaming 205%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 224%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	69x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $170Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	51x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	50x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	35x
RX 6900-XTAMD $1,000Bench 195%, 16,057 samples	25x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	24x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	37x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	17x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	17x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	13x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 116%, 1,706 samples	10x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16