Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 137% 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	120% 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	227% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '19 at 21:07
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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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 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 86.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 309 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 1,191 106% 899 Pts	64-Core 2,142 133% 2,142 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708); Asus GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8 GB DUAL EVO OC Video Card CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 153 Parallax 153 131% 155 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 136 Splatting 110 114% 144 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 402GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1586 986 551 555 554 559 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1578 Write 1,471 Mixed 977 SusWrite 799 270% 1,206 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 55.3 194% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,333 DQ Write 1,171 DQ Mixed 1,244 934% 1249 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 340%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85 16,039 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 310GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 287 259 255 257 262 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.6% Good	Read 248 Write 256 Mixed 214 SusWrite 270 56% 247 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 26.8 95% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 148 118% 167 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 121%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 39GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 73 73 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 130 Write 123 Mixed 67 SusWrite 72.3 72% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 11GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 3.1 3.9 3.5 3.6 3.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Read 22 Write 3.3 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 3.5 8% 8.5 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.1 84% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 17,559 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 50.5 MC Write 44.5 MC Mixed 44.1 132% 46.4 GB/s	SC Read 27.4 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 38.5 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

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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 HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	331x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	225x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	100x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	49x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $1,653

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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