Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% 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	82.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '20 at 23:56
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	52%

PC Performing as expected (41^st 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 (99^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 88.1 1-Core 144 2-Core 294 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1,156 103% 873 Pts	64-Core 2,102 130% 2,102 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8712) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 160 Parallax 161 127% 159 fps	MRender 174 Gravity 144 Splatting 100 110% 139 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 852GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT23B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 363 408 415 402 398 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 365 Write 426 Mixed 286 SusWrite 388 83% 366 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 53.9 4K Mixed 28.8 107% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 214 173% 242 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 133%
Corsair Force GT 90GB-$96 764 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 84GB free Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 106 103 104 99 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 360 Write 104 Mixed 174 SusWrite 103 41% 185 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 39.6 4K Mixed 24.5 82% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 106 92% 138 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2K3600C16 2x8GB 261 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 46.5 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 36 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 35.6 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 123%

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

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Gaming 184%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 201%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	841x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	376x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	166x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $1,380

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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