Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 166% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	146% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	346% 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.

Run History

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	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '22 at 00:17
Run Duration	281 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th 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-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 75.5 1-Core 171 2-Core 339 102% 195 Pts	4-Core 651 8-Core 1,241 112% 946 Pts	64-Core 2,282 141% 2,282 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (197 fps cap detected)	146% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 197 Parallax 197 160% 197 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 197 Splatting 172 153% 189 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 535GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1651 1385 1349 1454 1481 1497 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 2,657 Write 2553 Mixed 1977 SusWrite 1,469 486% 2,164 MB/s	4K Read 67.5 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 97 323% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,244 DQ Write 973 DQ Mixed 1,100 826% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 667GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2388 2147 1161 1197 1196 1199 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,497 Write 2,366 Mixed 1,705 SusWrite 1,548 455% 2,029 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 89.8 298% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1302 DQ Write 1089 DQ Mixed 1,176 886% 1,189 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 372%
USB 2.0 Flash Disk 1GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 3234 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.4 8.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	6.4% Terrible	Read 20.1 Write 8.2 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 8.4 13% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 28% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.4% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 2x16GB 1,384 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83% Excellent	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 28.2 88% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 26.8 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 89.3 45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83% 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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	844x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	581x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	360x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	262x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	166x

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 $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,666

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16