Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 222% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	181% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	523% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '21 at 18:05
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$250 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 167 2-Core 328 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1286 114% 968 Pts	64-Core 2438 151% 2438 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% MSI(1462 3951) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.8.2 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Lighting 233 Reflection 258 Parallax 469 190% 320 fps	MRender 385 Gravity 164 Splatting 279 224% 276 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus 2TB 2,050 User benchmarks, average bench 418% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT4P1.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5200 5294 5310 5323 1968 1779 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	523% Outstanding	Read 2,364 Write 4,826 Mixed 2,719 SusWrite 4,146 800% 3,514 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 264 4K Mixed 107 369% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 1548 DQ Write 1,210 DQ Mixed 1,366 1,026% 1,375 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 523% Great: 606%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140 12,308 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 1.5TB free Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2461 1040 1030 1040 1035 1027 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	305% Outstanding	Read 1,568 Write 2,652 Mixed 1,852 SusWrite 1,272 416% 1,836 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 86.5 300% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,768 DQ Write 1,486 DQ Mixed 1,586 1,199% 1,613 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 305% Great: 303%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140 12,308 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 1TB free Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2373 1046 1059 1041 1038 1037 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 1267 Write 1,083 Mixed 842 SusWrite 1,266 251% 1,114 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 33.2 179% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 57.1 DQ Write 1,215 DQ Mixed 1,414 864% 895 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 303%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C16-16GVK 2x16GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	MC Read 69.1 MC Write 50.6 MC Mixed 53.6 165% 57.8 GB/s	SC Read 34.6 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 47.6 105% 36.8 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 148%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 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
0%	0%	0	7	6	60	26.9"	1280 720	NEC6948 PA272W

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Gaming 205%

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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 $250Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	331x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	225x
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 $76Bench 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: $1,654

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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