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 above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	311% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '20 at 08:33
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 168 2-Core 331 106% 197 Pts	4-Core 628 8-Core 1,263 111% 945 Pts	64-Core 3,084 191% 3,084 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 729GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2069 1705 1712 1710 1712 1711 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,024 Write 2,322 Mixed 1,886 SusWrite 1770 452% 2,000 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 73.6 253% 93.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,034 DQ Write 927 DQ Mixed 982 736% 981 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 347%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 447GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 415 415 348 227 218 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 477 Write 413 Mixed 334 SusWrite 340 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 40.5 4K Mixed 27.8 92% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 189 145% 197 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 108%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 66GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2064 Write 1,430 Mixed 903 323% 1,466 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 58.7 206% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,043 DQ Write 409 DQ Mixed 475 418% 642 MB/s
Poor: 138% Great: 283%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 544GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 163 165 164 164 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 157 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 164 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-8GTZR 2x8GB 144 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 62.7 MC Write 48.9 MC Mixed 39.5 144% 50.4 GB/s	SC Read 29.5 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 41.4 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 142%

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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