Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 143% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 179% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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	374% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210804
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '21 at 04:21
Run Duration	422 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 89.5 1-Core 167 2-Core 332 105% 196 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1,317 117% 989 Pts	64-Core 3,209 199% 3,209 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 8827) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 142 Parallax 166 152% 165 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 140 Splatting 120 119% 150 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 2TB 13,829 User benchmarks, average bench 350% 155GB free Firmware: EGFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,332 Write 2,913 Mixed 2,223 558% 2,489 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 76.2 241% 83.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,550 DQ Write 432 DQ Mixed 660 572% 881 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 556%
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$236 1,131 User benchmarks, average bench 464% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3985 2317 1006 835 808 835 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 3,807 Write 3,894 Mixed 3,015 SusWrite 1631 692% 3,087 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 75.2 260% 84.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,447 DQ Write 438 DQ Mixed 604 534% 830 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 634%
Samsung 870 QVO 8TB-$560 3,612 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 1.5TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 351 352 352 352 352 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 368 Write 350 Mixed 331 SusWrite 352 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 50.3 4K Mixed 38.4 124% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 191 137% 178 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 129%
Pcie SSD 4TB 676 User benchmarks, average bench 398% 1.5TB free Firmware: ECFM53.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2394 1290 362 443 977 867 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,383 Write 2,315 Mixed 1489 SusWrite 1,056 354% 1,561 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 53.6 162% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 250 278% 494 MB/s
Poor: 176% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 591%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$102 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 58GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,930 Write 3,135 Mixed 2,918 670% 2,994 MB/s	4K Read 84.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 97.3 314% 99.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,363 DQ Write 485 DQ Mixed 662 558% 836 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Pcie SSD 2TB 13,829 User benchmarks, average bench 350% 1.5TB free Firmware: EGFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,323 Write 3,394 Mixed 2200 593% 2,639 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 73 243% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,377 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 26.7 232% 573 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 556%
WD Game Drive 8TB 1,072 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free, PID 2631 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 178 185 174 172 181 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 183 Mixed 137 SusWrite 177 228% 167 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 1.7 391% 4.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1 DQ Write 7.3 DQ Mixed 1.9 317% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 120%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTZRX 2x8GB 277 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	MC Read 60.3 MC Write 47.8 MC Mixed 37.7 139% 48.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.9 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 40.5 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 129%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII EXTREME Builds (Compare 248 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 207%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 248%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII EXTREME

CPU
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	171x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	39x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	13x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	66x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	36x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	28x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	52x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	48x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	11x

RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GBTeamBench 100%, 8,891 samples	7x
CMT64GX4M4Z3600C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 118%, 441 samples	7x
Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GTZN 2x16GBGBench 117%, 634 samples	7x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,731

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