Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	136% 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	256% 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	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '21 at 15:42
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 158 2-Core 312 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,128 103% 863 Pts	64-Core 2,672 165% 2,672 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87AF) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	136% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 306 Parallax 241 116% 230 fps	MRender 322 Gravity 241 Splatting 193 200% 252 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 778GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1373 1137 1141 1131 1177 1114 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,742 Write 2,074 Mixed 1,452 SusWrite 1,179 363% 1,612 MB/s	4K Read 57.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 76 250% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 706 DQ Write 935 DQ Mixed 789 605% 810 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 811GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 431 440 394 385 423 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 419 Write 381 Mixed 356 SusWrite 415 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 83.2 4K Mixed 55.9 174% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 226 170% 228 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 138 143 141 144 142 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 136 Write 110 Mixed 68 SusWrite 140 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 96%
Integral Neon USB 3.0 16GB-$14 844 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 14GB free, PID 9917 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 13 13 14 13 14 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	23% Poor	Read 116 Write 61.2 Mixed 31 SusWrite 15.5 62% 55.9 MB/s	4K Read 11.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 44% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 2x16GB 1,384 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 56.6 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 43 135% 47.3 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 40 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 129%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	842x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	475x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 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 $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	165x

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: $1,650

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $168	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