Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 29% Raft	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	17.8% 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	358% 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 (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '21 at 18:53
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 154 2-Core 310 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 1,085 100% 835 Pts	64-Core 1,501 93% 1,501 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2928 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.68 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.8% Very poor	Lighting 20.3 Reflection 28.6 Parallax 29.4 16% 26.1 fps	MRender 17.4 Gravity 25.5 Splatting 29 20% 24 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1466 1970 1912 2014 2018 1884 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,642 Write 1925 Mixed 995 SusWrite 1,877 415% 1,860 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 78.5 286% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,103 DQ Write 1,159 DQ Mixed 1,010 793% 1,091 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 353%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 81GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2653 Write 2,429 Mixed 1,919 519% 2,334 MB/s	4K Read 68.3 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 95.8 322% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,145 DQ Write 1,156 DQ Mixed 1,106 843% 1,135 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Amd-raid WDC WD60EDAZ-11B 6TB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 16TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 177 168 179 177 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 119 Mixed 51.9 SusWrite 170 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.4 331% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 108%
Amd-raid Array 1 12TB 113 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 4.5TB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 534 543 546 545 542 545 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 447 Mixed 183 SusWrite 543 291% 400 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 2.3 543% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 293%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 29GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 24 22 24 24 18 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	24.4% Poor	Read 86.4 Write 23.5 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 21.9 48% 42.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2.5 172% 4 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 24.4% Great: 40%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 28GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 58 34 25 20 18 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 147 Write 52.4 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 32.6 82% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 4.2 285% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTZR 2x8GB 901 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 48.7 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 47 118% 41.4 GB/s	SC Read 30.9 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 44.2 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%

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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 $260Bench 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 $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $167Bench 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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Total price: $1,514

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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