Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	42.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	292% 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	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '20 at 04:11
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 70.7 1-Core 155 2-Core 307 94% 178 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 1,126 103% 865 Pts	64-Core 2,167 134% 2,167 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3377) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	42.2% Average	Lighting 47.6 Reflection 55 Parallax 44.6 39% 49.1 fps	MRender 68 Gravity 47.6 Splatting 62.1 49% 59.3 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1623 1677 1681 1692 1697 1693 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	292% Outstanding	Read 1,490 Write 1,700 Mixed 1,102 SusWrite 1,677 337% 1,492 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 82.4 286% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 971 DQ Write 916 DQ Mixed 324 413% 737 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 292% Great: 282%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 813GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1978 1514 1504 1505 1505 1504 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 1,991 Write 2,292 Mixed 1,825 SusWrite 1,585 434% 1,923 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 74.7 264% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,369 DQ Write 1,205 DQ Mixed 1,302 972% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 347%
WD My Book 1230 5TB 1,107 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 4.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 149 150 150 150 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Read 149 Write 147 Mixed 98.8 SusWrite 150 184% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 136% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 63%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB 7,734 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 120 124 122 120 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 133 Write 140 Mixed 94.7 SusWrite 122 165% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.3 221% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 86%
WD My Passport 1TB 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 781GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 83 79 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 80 Write 81 Mixed 52 SusWrite 82.7 100% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 11,505 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.2% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 27.4 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 26.5 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 99.7 40% 99.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 136%

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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 $1,275Bench 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: 55% - Above average

Total price: $1,631

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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