Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 96.6%, 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	252% 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	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '19 at 10:31
Run Duration	278 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 142 2-Core 283 93% 171 Pts	4-Core 567 8-Core 1,094 99% 831 Pts	64-Core 2,069 128% 2,069 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 153 Parallax 163 134% 160 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 137 Splatting 111 114% 144 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 343GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2087 909 805 823 826 826 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 2,215 Write 2,107 Mixed 1,672 SusWrite 1,046 394% 1,760 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 75.8 245% 88.2 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 676 DQ Mixed 452 362% 496 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 348GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,564 Write 6,308 Mixed 7,294 1,643% 7,389 MB/s	4K Read 318 4K Write 267 4K Mixed 267 965% 284 MB/s	DQ Read 879 DQ Write 758 DQ Mixed 538 480% 725 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 215GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 430 431 434 432 432 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 374 Mixed 337 SusWrite 432 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 68.4 4K Mixed 34.4 118% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 125 111% 166 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 116%
WD WD1500HLFS-01G6U1 150GB 7,915 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 81GB free Firmware: 04.04V02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 95 95 98 95 96 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 89.5 Write 85.5 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 95.6 63% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 68%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 138 136 139 140 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 143 Write 128 Mixed 77 SusWrite 138 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 86%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 279GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 104 109 105 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 115 Write 97.3 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 105 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 215% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 68%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129 11,340 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 5.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 154 155 157 155 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 147 Write 149 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 156 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 99%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62 8,133 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 405GB free Firmware: 04.06A00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 157 157 155 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 211 Write 181 Mixed 126 SusWrite 156 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 1.6 332% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 6,874 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 49.3 MC Write 42.3 MC Mixed 44.1 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 39 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 140%

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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 $98Bench 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: $1,653

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 $178	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