Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	241% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '21 at 17:42
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 5800X-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 955 89% 741 Pts	64-Core 1,345 83% 1,345 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4081) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.13 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 336 Reflection 318 Parallax 343 274% 332 fps	Gravity 274 Splatting 204 207% 239 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 239GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 638 648 645 642 646 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,968 Write 1525 Mixed 753 SusWrite 664 272% 1,228 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 64.8 235% 86.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,223 DQ Write 984 DQ Mixed 834 698% 1,014 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 215GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 311 311 310 310 310 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 459 Mixed 402 SusWrite 326 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 55.8 188% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 222 167% 224 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB 8,393 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 698GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3297 3347 3313 2383 1528 1557 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 134%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121 12,330 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: CV27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 192 194 195 195 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 191 Mixed 93.4 SusWrite 194 125% 171 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 2,656 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 39.4 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 31.2 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 39.4 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 129%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	842x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	474x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	165x

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: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,660

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16