Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	364% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	18.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211214
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '22 at 17:56
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 69.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 88% 167 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 1,073 97% 815 Pts	64-Core 2,104 130% 2,104 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.59 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (141 fps cap detected)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 142 Parallax 142 115% 141 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 141 Splatting 141 116% 141 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$102 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2802 2375 1742 1761 1771 1758 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	364% Outstanding	Read 2,734 Write 3,120 Mixed 2,863 SusWrite 2,035 607% 2,688 MB/s	4K Read 71.2 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 94.9 307% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 850 DQ Write 706 DQ Mixed 749 569% 768 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 364% Great: 488%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 233GB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 101 169 106 102 100 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,489 Write 1,269 Mixed 1,023 SusWrite 217 223% 999 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 74.4 256% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 635 DQ Write 778 DQ Mixed 465 418% 626 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 255%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 466GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 456 457 456 448 292 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 489 Write 455 Mixed 444 SusWrite 427 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 37.3 4K Mixed 31.2 103% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 204 153% 202 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 97%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB 4,635 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 509GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 73 72 73 72 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 66.8 Write 68.7 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 72.4 85% 62.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZR 4x8GB 449 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.5% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 25.5 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 24.1 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 137%

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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 $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