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 below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	205% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '20 at 05:58
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^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, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 68.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 286 90% 169 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 845 86% 696 Pts	64-Core 1067 66% 1067 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 250 Reflection 241 Parallax 301 204% 264 fps	Gravity 229 Splatting 139 156% 184 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Astra KD350X -1000G 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 451GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM52.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1649 1387 16 301 13 346 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,394 Write 1,782 Mixed 1,335 SusWrite 619 289% 1,283 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 77.4 268% 98.1 MB/s	DQ Read 696 DQ Write 593 DQ Mixed 688 504% 659 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 295%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB 10,285 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 85 88 94 91 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 55 Write 77.8 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 90.1 52% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 110%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 8TB 1,688 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 85 79 108 84 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 46.7 Mixed 69.9 SusWrite 88.1 55% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.9 238% 2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 114%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 95 93 94 94 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 98%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 1,852 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 050B SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 98 98 98 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 138 Write 109 Mixed 65 SusWrite 97.3 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 91%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 94 92 93 92 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 45.3 Write 87.8 Mixed 32 SusWrite 92.1 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.5 183% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 92%
Xiaomi WiFi Flash Disk 8GB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 7GB free, PID 8003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 7.4 7 7.8 8.3 9.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	6.2% Terrible	Read 13.2 Write 8 Mixed 9 SusWrite 7.3 12% 9.38 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.4 80% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 6.2% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M1D3000C16 2x16GB 222 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27.1 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 27 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 100%

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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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,275Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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: 55% - Above average

Total price: $1,630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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