Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	116% 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	299% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 29 '20 at 20:32
Run Duration	298 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Memory 84.4 1-Core 157 2-Core 309 99% 183 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,186 105% 889 Pts	64-Core 2,165 134% 2,165 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E410) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.5.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 116 Parallax 252 122% 172 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 141 Splatting 162 117% 140 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 413GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2141 790 788 797 797 794 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 2,519 Write 2,457 Mixed 1,843 SusWrite 1,018 439% 1,959 MB/s	4K Read 64 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 86.3 288% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 999 DQ Write 1,074 DQ Mixed 984 755% 1019 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 466GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2325 814 818 820 819 820 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,562 Write 2,436 Mixed 1,912 SusWrite 1,069 447% 1,995 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 85.7 280% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 1097 DQ Mixed 925 735% 1,019 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 355%
Amd-raid Array 1 999GB 2,964 User benchmarks, average bench 236% 930GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 165 167 167 168 167 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 858 Write 931 Mixed 756 SusWrite 167 152% 678 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 40.5 4K Mixed 32.3 103% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 374 DQ Mixed 241 196% 273 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 411%
Amd-raid Array 2 1.5TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 635GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 94 95 95 95 96 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 218 Write 224 Mixed 126 SusWrite 92.9 122% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.4 296% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 121%
Amd-raid Array 3 2TB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 818GB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 166 167 167 168 165 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 53.5 Write 128 Mixed 64 SusWrite 164 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 2.2 437% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3466C18-8GTZRXB 4x8GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 48.2 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 42.2 127% 44.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.7 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 38.7 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 119%

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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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 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: 60% - Above average

Total price: $1,509

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