Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (all builds)
Memory	19.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '21 at 07:29
Run Duration	455 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 76.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 297 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 914 90% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,378 85% 1,378 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3777) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Lighting 77.4 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 72.4 63% 75.9 fps	MRender 68.1 Gravity 75.3 Splatting 69.9 58% 71.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 7,232 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2790 Write 2,500 Mixed 2,284 562% 2,525 MB/s	4K Read 76.9 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 104 343% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 90.2 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 126 110% 159 MB/s
Poor: 182% Great: 389%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 781GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 127 129 127 128 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 131 Write 122 Mixed 51 SusWrite 127 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 109%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 820GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 134 133 131 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 150 Write 153 Mixed 59 SusWrite 132 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 278% 2 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 101 105 103 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 89.9 Mixed 32.4 SusWrite 103 58% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 775GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 135 138 140 137 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 138 Write 135 Mixed 23.1 SusWrite 138 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 108%
Toshiba HDWR180 8TB 1,295 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 3TB free Firmware: 0603 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 166 164 166 165 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 134 Write 127 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 164 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 130%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 178 178 174 182 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 154 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 175 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 288% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 104%
Asmt USB 3.0 Destop H 2TB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 603GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 111 110 109 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 180 Write 181 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 111 91% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 110%
Asmt USB 3.0 Destop H 4TB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 866GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 109 108 109 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 121 Write 138 Mixed 67 SusWrite 109 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 98%
Asmt USB 3.0 Destop H 2TB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 109 108 109 109 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 75.3 Write 106 Mixed 76 SusWrite 108 67% 91.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 110%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 76GB free Firmware: SBFM81.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 296 294 296 295 294 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 673GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 111 111 110 112 111 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 106 Write 66.9 Mixed 54.7 SusWrite 109 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTRS 2x16GB 998 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85.2% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 34.5 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 32.9 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 87.5 46% 87.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 10: 2R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
10%	5%	37	66	52	60	40"	1920 1080	SAM0C39 SAMSUNG

History: Score 2: 0R 0G 2B | Score 10: 2R 0G 0B

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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 $106Bench 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: $1,661

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