Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	122% 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	365% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '19 at 18:36
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 84.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 98% 182 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,022 98% 810 Pts	64-Core 1,471 91% 1,471 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$391 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8662) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 161 Parallax 169 135% 165 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 142 Splatting 104 112% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 572GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2265 2270 1473 1450 1488 1563 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	365% Outstanding	Read 2,587 Write 2531 Mixed 1938 SusWrite 1,751 495% 2,202 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 96.6 324% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,291 DQ Write 1142 DQ Mixed 1,244 925% 1,226 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 365% Great: 410%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 238GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 389 390 390 390 389 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 487 Write 331 Mixed 301 SusWrite 389 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 28.5 107% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 71.2 DQ Mixed 102 83% 121 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 86%
Maxtor STM3500320AS 500GB 5,105 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 285GB free Firmware: MX15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	26.5% Poor	Read 80.3 Write 12.3 Mixed 17 SusWrite 12 22% 30.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 72% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 59%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100 19,960 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 475GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 68 70 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 71.5 Write 63.8 Mixed 41 SusWrite 68.7 45% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 172 173 173 173 174 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 140 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 172 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 114%
Verbatim STORE N GO 4GB 2,873 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 4GB free, PID 0302 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 8.1 8.2 8.2 8 8.2 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	2.87% Terrible	Read 4.5 Write 5.5 Mixed 6.3 SusWrite 7.9 9% 6.05 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 8% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.87% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 2x8GB 12,037 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 33.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 33.3 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 101%

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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 $245Bench 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 $1,198Bench 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: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	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