Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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	245% 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	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 21:14
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 81.4 1-Core 149 2-Core 296 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 585 8-Core 928 93% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,131 70% 1,131 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 148 Parallax 156 130% 155 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 134 Splatting 119 117% 147 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 301GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1892 916 902 886 936 872 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,174 Write 2,380 Mixed 2,153 SusWrite 1,067 437% 1,944 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 64.1 197% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,252 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 235 286% 536 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 486%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 253GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 430 432 430 436 319 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 440 Mixed 443 SusWrite 413 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 45.7 152% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 92.1 DQ Mixed 170 122% 161 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 457GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 104 102 99 103 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 101 Write 110 Mixed 63.9 SusWrite 101 69% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 82% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 106%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 32GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 48 37 23 22 22 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	28% Poor	Read 92.4 Write 43.6 Mixed 51.4 SusWrite 33.4 67% 55.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.7 146% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 28% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 38.3 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 27.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 38 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 114%

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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