Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	275% 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 30 '20 at 17:12
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 158 2-Core 308 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 606 8-Core 1,166 105% 886 Pts	64-Core 2115 131% 2115 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 139 Parallax 118 102% 127 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 126 Splatting 107 90% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 427GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1570 1050 723 736 790 806 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,163 Write 2,066 Mixed 1,529 SusWrite 946 375% 1,676 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 83.3 234% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,346 DQ Write 1,162 DQ Mixed 1,254 940% 1,254 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 721GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 422 388 362 428 399 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 406 Write 244 Mixed 270 SusWrite 407 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 53 4K Mixed 29.4 102% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 200 151% 202 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 133%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 465GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 122 123 126 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 124 Write 116 Mixed 77.6 SusWrite 123 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 164% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 69%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 200GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 88 89 91 98 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 91.1 Write 84.2 Mixed 56.4 SusWrite 91.4 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 58%
WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 357GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 81 81 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 56.1 Write 56.1 Mixed 49.4 SusWrite 80.2 84% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 74% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL16G36C16U4B.M16FE1 2x16GB 1,521 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 49 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 43.7 131% 45.7 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 39.6 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 137%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $250Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	331x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	225x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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: 54% - Above average

Total price: $1,654

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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