Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	313% 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 (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '20 at 17:30
Run Duration	284 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 72.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 95% 181 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 1,246 111% 936 Pts	64-Core 2,365 146% 2,365 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.1% 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: 2877 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 196 Parallax 195 150% 192 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 175 Splatting 124 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 591GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2011 2002 2006 2012 2018 2026 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 1,337 Write 2,032 Mixed 1,395 SusWrite 2,012 385% 1,694 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 86.3 299% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 754 DQ Write 1,229 DQ Mixed 946 730% 976 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 305%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 247GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 645 646 642 638 635 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,042 Write 1,522 Mixed 688 SusWrite 680 273% 1,233 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 65.7 229% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,135 DQ Write 1331 DQ Mixed 882 762% 1,116 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 473GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 169 172 170 173 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 136 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 170 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 112%
External Disk 0 640GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 321GB free Firmware: 1.1516 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 115 115 115 103 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 117 Write 113 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 112 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 931GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 123 126 126 123 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 112 Write 112 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 123 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 68%
Hitachi HMS5C4040BLE640 4TB 902 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 376GB free Firmware: MPAOA5D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 77 78 80 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Read 65.3 Write 99.5 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 78 47% 65.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 73%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB 9,937 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free Firmware: 04.05G11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 100 101 99 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 99.3 Write 96.9 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 99.7 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 61%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124 3,178 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: MEAOA800 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 103 105 106 107 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 106 Write 108 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 106 69% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 66%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 770GB free Firmware: AX001U SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 102 103 103 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 104 Write 102 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 103 62% 85 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-8GVK 4x8GB 702 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 48.3 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 41.2 126% 44.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 36.8 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 95 42% 95 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 127%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	456x
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	215x
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 $95Bench 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 $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16