Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	183% 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	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '20 at 10:08
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 84.2 1-Core 160 2-Core 316 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 1,208 109% 916 Pts	64-Core 2,226 138% 2,226 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2067) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 119 Parallax 123 98% 121 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 102 Splatting 84.4 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 17 20 28 47 42 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1467 Write 911 Mixed 906 SusWrite 93.7 187% 845 MB/s	4K Read 62.1 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 81.8 296% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 867 DQ Mixed 221 279% 478 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 242%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB 47,517 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 983GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 152 150 153 151 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 168 Write 150 Mixed 98.9 SusWrite 151 32% 142 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 9.4 4K Mixed 0.6 11% 4.57 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 10.7 DQ Mixed 1.1 2% 4.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 23%
Seagate ST3750640NS 750GB-$38 10,520 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 144GB free Firmware: 3BKT SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 51 50 51 51 51 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 54.8 Write 56 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 50.6 37% 50.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 101% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 42%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 72GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 156 154 154 156 157 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 127 Write 116 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 155 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 20GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 97 97 98 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 158 Write 164 Mixed 101 SusWrite 96.9 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 232% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 109%
Fujitsu MHY2160BH 160GB-$45 1,038 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 80GB free Firmware: 0081000D SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	21.6% Poor	Read 32.3 Write 28.3 Mixed 22.2 SusWrite 42.7 23% 31.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 21.6% Great: 27%
Seagate ST9160314AS 160GB 2,396 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 28GB free Firmware: 0003DEM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 47 46 46 47 47 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	26.9% Poor	Read 47 Write 46.5 Mixed 30.7 SusWrite 46.8 32% 42.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 26.9% Great: 36%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 125GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 157 154 155 160 157 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 120 Write 89.8 Mixed 69.7 SusWrite 157 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 39.7 118% 41.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 111% 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 $249Bench 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 $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
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 $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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: $1,652

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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