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 above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	295% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '21 at 04:40
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 3900XT-$450 16,922 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 77.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 283 90% 167 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 1,109 99% 836 Pts	64-Core 2092 130% 2092 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 270 Reflection 370 Parallax 279 220% 306 fps	Gravity 266 Splatting 186 195% 226 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 478GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1630 1499 1526 1444 1364 1335 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 2,405 Write 2,212 Mixed 1751 SusWrite 1,466 439% 1,958 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 79.4 262% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 672 DQ Write 576 DQ Mixed 592 452% 613 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 410%
Kingston OM8PCP3512F-AB 512GB 17,430 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 78GB free Firmware: ECFK52.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 927 887 100 77 81 59 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 921 Write 920 Mixed 884 SusWrite 355 173% 770 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 63.4 231% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 634 DQ Mixed 402 324% 444 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 185%
Samsung PSSD T7 1TB 2,443 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 861GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 605 610 609 609 608 610 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 96%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4TB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 133 129 132 135 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 103 Write 130 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 132 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.8 209% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 69%
WD My Book 25EE 12TB 624 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 184 184 185 178 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 182 Mixed 130 SusWrite 181 226% 166 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 8.6 4K Mixed 1 345% 4.87 MB/s	DQ Read 0.7 DQ Write 6.6 DQ Mixed 1.1 264% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16/16G Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G6E1 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2666, 2666 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 33.5 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 30.5 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 94%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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: $1,653

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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