Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	261% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '19 at 00:40
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 81.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 95% 177 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1125 102% 859 Pts	64-Core 2,129 132% 2,129 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3183) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 168 Parallax 180 143% 175 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 152 Splatting 110 120% 152 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 592GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 2373 948 954 949 953 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,270 Write 3,678 Mixed 2,184 SusWrite 1,157 525% 2,322 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 86.1 306% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 53.8 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 686 360% 305 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 491%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 570GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 450 450 451 450 449 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 152 Mixed 222 SusWrite 449 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 51 174% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 40.5 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 119 85% 104 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 126%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB-$465 6,270 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: MJAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 146 147 146 145 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 114 Write 124 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 145 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 91%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4.5TB free Firmware: FP2A Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 199 Mixed 74.3 102% 137 MB/s	4K Read 13.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 751% 5.77 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 165 165 164 164 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 100 Mixed 105 SusWrite 164 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 99%

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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 49.9 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 43.6 131% 45.9 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 36.3 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

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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	455x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 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 $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	101x

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: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,142

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16