Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 167% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	222% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '21 at 10:25
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 163 2-Core 323 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,219 110% 928 Pts	64-Core 3,018 187% 3,018 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 193 Parallax 197 142% 188 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 192 Splatting 130 124% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 630 324 326 324 323 323 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,942 Write 1,349 Mixed 643 SusWrite 375 238% 1,077 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 59.5 241% 92.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,075 DQ Write 1101 DQ Mixed 676 622% 951 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$84 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 523GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 432 429 433 433 429 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 429 Mixed 395 SusWrite 430 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 49.7 163% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 186 144% 198 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
Thnsn5128gpu7 TOSHIBA 128GB 3,510 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 119GB free Firmware: 57XA4104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 567 556 563 571 573 577 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,296 Write 537 Mixed 656 SusWrite 568 169% 764 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 54.3 210% 81 MB/s	DQ Read 699 DQ Write 577 DQ Mixed 538 430% 605 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 176%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 165 162 164 164 163 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 167 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 163 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 138% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 873GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 63 60 63 58 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 16 Write 84.5 Mixed 25.7 SusWrite 61 34% 46.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-8GTZRX 4x8GB 809 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 59.4 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 42.4 136% 47.6 GB/s	SC Read 31.6 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 37.9 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 127%

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

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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 $250Bench 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 $660Bench 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 $76Bench 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: $1,654

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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