Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.2% 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	287% 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 (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 00:00
Run Duration	285 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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 way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 81.7 1-Core 151 2-Core 304 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,168 105% 885 Pts	64-Core 2,150 133% 2,150 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2065) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.2% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 104 Parallax 107 86% 106 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 90.4 Splatting 74.7 77% 97.1 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1352 403 403 405 404 406 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,651 Write 2,263 Mixed 1566 SusWrite 562 392% 1,761 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 91.4 316% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 997 DQ Write 1,172 DQ Mixed 1,158 852% 1,109 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 302%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 931GB free Firmware: RKT401.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4065 4143 4142 4141 4136 4134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	499% Outstanding	Read 2,263 Write 3,802 Mixed 2,321 SusWrite 4,127 712% 3,128 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 85.9 288% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,576 DQ Write 1,418 DQ Mixed 1,474 1,112% 1,489 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 499% Great: 486%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 3.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 243 240 248 236 251 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 76% Great: 136%
Lacie Rugged Mini USB3 5TB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 4.5TB free Firmware: 153E SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 135 132 129 128 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 63.5 Write 123 Mixed 79.6 SusWrite 132 74% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.8 210% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 45.8 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 41.8 123% 43 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 39.9 88% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 120%

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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	839x
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	375x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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: $1,657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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