Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	239% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

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Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	39.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '23 at 21:03
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 66.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 88% 168 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 1,048 95% 801 Pts	64-Core 2,090 129% 2,090 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% PowerColor(148C 2398) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.07 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.8% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 141 Parallax 189 100% 151 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 94.3 94% 118 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB 11,818 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 600GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 881 775 933 950 938 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,726 Write 3270 Mixed 844 SusWrite 992 386% 1,708 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 47.1 201% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,350 DQ Write 835 DQ Mixed 942 742% 1,042 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 492%
HP EX950 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$207 2,580 User benchmarks, average bench 300% 256GB free Firmware: 42A0S63C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1346 1063 1110 1031 1023 1024 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,441 Write 1,495 Mixed 209 SusWrite 1,100 289% 1,311 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 69.7 247% 84.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,310 DQ Write 904 DQ Mixed 596 583% 937 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 379%
WD WD140EDFZ-11A0VA 14TB 528 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 5.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 169 164 167 160 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 172 Mixed 110 SusWrite 165 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 2.3 548% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 116%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 141 143 142 142 143 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 137 Write 136 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 142 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 100%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 157 155 153 154 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 148 Write 140 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 154 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 101%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 168 167 166 166 163 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 G.SKILL F4-3000C16-8GTZR CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 G.SKILL F4-3000C16-8GTZR 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74.5% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 26.1 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 24.9 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 74%

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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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	839x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	579x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	375x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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 $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

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: $1,657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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