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 as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	174% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	21.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '21 at 03:56
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 78.6 1-Core 152 2-Core 305 95% 179 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 1,203 107% 904 Pts	64-Core 2,327 144% 2,327 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.47 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 195 Reflection 187 Parallax 219 159% 200 fps	Gravity 203 Splatting 160 158% 182 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45 55,360 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 381GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 413 405 416 401 410 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,301 Write 1,513 Mixed 1,307 SusWrite 557 263% 1,170 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 59.3 196% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 663 DQ Write 534 DQ Mixed 603 450% 600 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 253%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 770GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 426 431 437 438 438 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 231 Write 104 Mixed 119 SusWrite 430 50% 221 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 47.9 4K Mixed 29.1 99% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 91.5 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 155 110% 137 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 101%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 340GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 446 447 452 452 453 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 442 Mixed 399 SusWrite 448 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 68.2 4K Mixed 40.1 133% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 203 155% 210 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 121%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 234GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 131 122 107 121 109 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 576GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 100 99 103 102 102 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 48.7 Write 106 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 99.4 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.3 118% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 36.7 110% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 27.9 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 35.2 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

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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 $1,306Bench 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 $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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: 54% - Above average

Total price: $1,659

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 $40	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