Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	223% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 14:39
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 80.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 95% 177 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 962 94% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,421 88% 1,421 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2164 MHz, MLim: 2039 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	35.4% Below average	Lighting 12.7 Reflection 114 Parallax 3.9 10% 43.5 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 109 Splatting 103 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 500GB SSD 12,500 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303226 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1777 602 550 530 538 536 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 1,443 Write 1,262 Mixed 1487 SusWrite 756 278% 1,237 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 77.9 268% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 542 DQ Write 1,046 DQ Mixed 930 668% 839 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 266%
ST500DM0 02-1BD142 500GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 178GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 18 15 14 14 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	7.49% Terrible	Read 16.2 Write 14.4 Mixed 11.7 SusWrite 14.9 19% 14.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 35% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 7.49% Great: 62%
WD My Passport 0827 1TB 5,337 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 923GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 17 15 15 14 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	6.8% Terrible	Read 19.2 Write 17.5 Mixed 11 SusWrite 15.5 21% 15.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 11% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 6.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 38,251 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	87.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 34 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 35.9 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 79.7 50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 122%

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

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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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	841x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	376x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $1,381

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