Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	77.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 25 '20 at 07:35
Run Duration	478 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 69.3 1-Core 131 2-Core 240 80% 147 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 802 77% 634 Pts	64-Core 987 61% 987 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC7) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 97.1 Reflection 86 Parallax 75.9 79% 86.3 fps	Gravity 79.8 Splatting 78 70% 78.9 fps
Poor: 62% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 238 99 99 96 97 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 462 Write 360 Mixed 337 SusWrite 163 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 37 136% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 165 DQ Mixed 148 115% 156 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 95%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 954GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1367 1395 1399 1408 1399 1411 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 1,441 Write 1,550 Mixed 1,077 SusWrite 1,396 308% 1,366 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 78 270% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 901 DQ Mixed 270 344% 603 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 255%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 954GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1056 1078 1087 1089 1082 1080 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	233% Outstanding	Read 1,448 Write 1,217 Mixed 983 SusWrite 1,079 265% 1,182 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 74 254% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 638 DQ Write 719 DQ Mixed 271 317% 543 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 233% Great: 255%
SSD 1TB 9,059 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 148GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 372 374 381 380 383 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 286 Write 104 Mixed 91.5 SusWrite 375 48% 214 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 26.7 4K Mixed 15.9 62% 20.3 MB/s	DQ Read 23.1 DQ Write 26.5 DQ Mixed 24.3 18% 24.6 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 103%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 124GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 828 102 101 107 102 94 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	189% Outstanding	Read 1,435 Write 1,555 Mixed 1,079 SusWrite 222 240% 1,073 MB/s	4K Read 57.4 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 78 270% 97.5 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 269 342% 600 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 255%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 119GB free Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 135 52 52 40 61 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 628 Write 297 Mixed 384 SusWrite 107 78% 354 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 48.8 179% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 170 141% 198 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 107%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 236GB free Firmware: ML6OA180 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 67 67 68 68 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Read 85.7 Write 89.2 Mixed 54 SusWrite 67 54% 74 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 73%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 231GB free Firmware: JB0OA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 111 112 111 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 114 Write 108 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 111 64% 89 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 164 166 164 158 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 102 Write 130 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 162 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 90%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 110 110 109 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 93 Write 118 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 109 72% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 166% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 66%
TOSHIBA HDWJ110 1TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free, PID 1066 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 113 115 114 114 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	46.6% Average	Read 111 Write 112 Mixed 38 SusWrite 114 125% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 47%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 96 95 97 96 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 120 Write 106 Mixed 82.7 SusWrite 97.2 135% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 7.8 4K Mixed 0.7 294% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 59%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB 4,990 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free, PID 2627 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 87 88 88 88 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 110 Write 102 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 87.2 120% 90.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 9.4 4K Mixed 0.7 348% 3.8 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 10.3 DQ Mixed 0.6 372% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 65%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 3,010 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 972GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 83 84 84 85 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 140 Write 131 Mixed 20 SusWrite 84.1 118% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 39% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 433 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	67.3% Good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.7 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 26.5 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 112%

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Gaming 184%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 201%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	840x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	579x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	376x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	166x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,655

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 $15	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