Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	326% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190704
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 20:58
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (72^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 87.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 1,110 102% 853 Pts	64-Core 2,113 131% 2,113 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 797GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1739 2314 1297 1158 1171 1165 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2,374 Write 2,234 Mixed 1,632 SusWrite 1,474 433% 1,929 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 82.2 270% 95.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,354 DQ Write 1,214 DQ Mixed 1,264 953% 1,277 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 372%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 166GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 197 208 210 195 187 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 382 Write 242 Mixed 261 SusWrite 202 61% 272 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 18.3 4K Mixed 21.9 74% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 81.8 DQ Mixed 98 82% 121 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 65%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 92GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 374 344 360 348 355 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 466 Write 180 Mixed 293 SusWrite 359 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 26.3 98% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 91.2 DQ Mixed 135 101% 138 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 86%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 77GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 80 81 80 82 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 89.5 Write 94.7 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 80.8 61% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 724 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 49.2 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 44.4 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 39.3 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 121% 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 $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 $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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: $1,504

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 $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