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 as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '22 at 14:44
Run Duration	457 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (47^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 3950X-$495 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 79 1-Core 144 2-Core 284 91% 169 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 1,060 96% 806 Pts	64-Core 2,864 177% 2,864 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Asus(1043 880E) ≥ 4GB; ROG-STRIX-RTX3070TI-O8G-GAMING, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 246 Reflection 218 Parallax 232 200% 232 fps	Gravity 163 Splatting 132 128% 147 fps
Poor: 139% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 425 417 323 171 159 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 448 Mixed 351 SusWrite 320 90% 404 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 51.6 175% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 197 149% 200 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 2TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 392% 384GB free Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3454 954 903 751 767 261 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,072 Write 2,760 Mixed 2,154 SusWrite 1,182 461% 2,042 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 81.8 284% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 992 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 943 708% 944 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 472%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 804GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 426 433 447 444 444 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 448 Mixed 434 SusWrite 437 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 40.9 144% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 197 148% 198 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 133%
External USB3.0 DISK00 10TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 91GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 104 106 105 106 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.5% Very good	Read 233 Write 213 Mixed 187 SusWrite 104 242% 184 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.9 306% 8.7 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 94%
External USB3.0 DISK04 10TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 91GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.1 2 1.6 0.2 0.3 0.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 213 Write 228 Mixed 121 SusWrite 0.9 176% 141 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.3 251% 5.93 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 80%
External USB3.0 DISK02 10TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 91GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.1 2 1.6 0.2 0.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 234 Write 236 Mixed 121 SusWrite 0.9 182% 148 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.3 251% 5.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 89%
External USB3.0 DISK01 10TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 91GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1 1.9 1.6 0.2 0.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 248 Write 239 Mixed 132 SusWrite 0.9 190% 155 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.2 264% 6.27 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 78%
External USB3.0 DISK00 10TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 91GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 103 106 106 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 242 Write 227 Mixed 118 SusWrite 105 221% 173 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 1.2 241% 5.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 89%
External USB3.0 DISK03 10TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 91GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 104 106 106 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 207 Write 211 Mixed 114 SusWrite 105 207% 159 MB/s	4K Read 11.5 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 1.2 230% 5.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 92%
External USB3.0 DISK01 10TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 91GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 104 106 105 106 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	57.8% Above average	Read 158 Write 158 Mixed 103 SusWrite 104 173% 131 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.2 184% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 85%
External USB3.0 DISK02 10TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 91GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 115 115 115 114 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.5% Very good	Read 232 Write 224 Mixed 123 SusWrite 115 224% 174 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.3 254% 5.97 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 45,582 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 39.9 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.1 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%

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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	846x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $354Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	582x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	362x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $580Bench 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 $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	263x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	166x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	167x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,646

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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