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 (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	273% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 12 '20 at 18:19
Run Duration	297 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 80.9 1-Core 155 2-Core 309 97% 182 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 1,228 109% 924 Pts	64-Core 2,349 145% 2,349 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2902 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 184 Reflection 200 Parallax 181 150% 188 fps	Gravity 174 Splatting 125 129% 150 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1739 937 612 611 613 611 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,174 Write 1,721 Mixed 754 SusWrite 854 306% 1,376 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 68 265% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,097 DQ Write 1,306 DQ Mixed 922 772% 1,108 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 496 Write 450 Mixed 416 101% 454 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 57.7 190% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 200 150% 201 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 536GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 96 97 96 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 111 Write 101 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 95.9 69% 93.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 68%
Hitachi HMS5C4040BLE640 4TB 902 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1TB free Firmware: MPAOA5D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 95 100 96 101 102 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	60% Above average	Read 110 Write 98.8 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 98.8 63% 86.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 73%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB 9,937 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free Firmware: 04.05G11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 99 99 99 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 92.1 Mixed 62.4 SusWrite 98.3 66% 89.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 61%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$55 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 680GB free Firmware: AX001U SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 80 78 80 80 79 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 79.5 Write 68.4 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 78.6 46% 62.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 62%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60 7,916 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 263GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 58 59 59 60 60 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	33.7% Below average	Read 58.4 Write 36.1 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 59 36% 49 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 33.7% Great: 42%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 382GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 183 187 189 187 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 119 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 186 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60 7,916 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 698GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 71 73 71 72 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 79.1 Write 55.6 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 71.5 47% 63.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 42%
External AL25744_12345678 640GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 268GB free, PID ce14 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 30 31 31 31 31 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	22.4% Poor	Read 32.6 Write 30.1 Mixed 25.4 SusWrite 30.9 40% 29.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 1.1 159% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 38.3 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 36.1 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 78.9 51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 115%

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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 $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	333x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	227x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	216x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	185x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 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 $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $41	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16