Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	367% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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	43.6 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190909
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '20 at 16:47
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	4%

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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-$375 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 79.3 1-Core 154 2-Core 294 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,078 101% 839 Pts	64-Core 2,110 131% 2,110 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 142 Parallax 123 113% 135 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 132 Splatting 104 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP500GM30002 500GB 5,180 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 403GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2381 2388 2384 2394 2395 1175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	367% Outstanding	Read 2,180 Write 2,399 Mixed 1,954 SusWrite 2,186 492% 2,180 MB/s	4K Read 56.4 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 79.8 298% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,334 DQ Write 1,133 DQ Mixed 1,308 960% 1,259 MB/s
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 367% Great: 387%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 424GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 450 449 451 448 450 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 354 Mixed 354 SusWrite 450 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 42.7 146% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 142 123% 182 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 118%
WD WD30EZRS-00J99B0 3TB 2,807 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 102 103 103 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	53% Above average	Read 83.5 Write 74 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 101 60% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 72%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 81GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 74 74 72 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 122 Write 106 Mixed 106 SusWrite 73.1 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2666C16 CMK32GX4M2A2666C16 CMK8GX4M1A2666C16 CMK32GX4M2A2666C16 48GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 33.6 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 31.6 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 81.9 49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 93%

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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	457x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	336x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	290x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	227x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	217x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	185x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	156x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 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 $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,564

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16