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 below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	107% 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	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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221212
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '23 at 18:41
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	66.4% Good	Memory 75.2 1-Core 95.7 2-Core 190 68% 120 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 340 45% 336 Pts	64-Core 346 21% 346 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% XFX(1682 9480) CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 51 Reflection 58.8 Parallax 79.1 42% 63 fps	Gravity 61.4 Splatting 42.8 45% 52.1 fps
Poor: 35% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 512GB 5,261 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 411GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20200012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 299 297 324 327 322 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 581 Write 604 Mixed 581 SusWrite 308 117% 518 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 42 136% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 581 DQ Write 443 DQ Mixed 502 378% 508 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 205%
Amd-raid Array 1 766GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 182% 490GB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 243 241 226 220 230 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 278 Write 786 Mixed 318 SusWrite 237 92% 405 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 30.7 4K Mixed 8.1 34% 14.6 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 177 155% 227 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 303%
Hitachi HUS724040AL 4TB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 39 39 41 41 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 182 Write 39 Mixed 50.1 SusWrite 40.5 57% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 99%
Hitachi HUS726060AL 6TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4TB free Firmware: AHGN SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 55 57 55 56 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 160 Write 150 Mixed 66.6 SusWrite 56 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16/8G KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 1,334 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 30.3 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 23.9 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 90%

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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	842x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	581x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	475x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 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 $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
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 $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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