Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 158% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 146% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	193% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.3% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201016
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '23 at 12:20
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Memory 72.2 1-Core 141 2-Core 274 87% 162 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 820 82% 666 Pts	64-Core 938 58% 938 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% Asus(1043 04FA) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	193% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 241 Parallax 523 196% 335 fps	MRender 401 Gravity 204 Splatting 326 254% 310 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 437GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 380 352 365 336 328 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 368 Mixed 301 SusWrite 358 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 35.7 133% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 184 142% 195 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 133%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 534GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2759 3028 2960 2737 1466 1490 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	391% Outstanding	Read 2,736 Write 3,051 Mixed 2,846 SusWrite 2,406 623% 2,760 MB/s	4K Read 68.1 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 82.7 280% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,183 DQ Write 970 DQ Mixed 1,070 803% 1,074 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 391% Great: 488%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 1,210 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 135 131 136 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 78.6 Write 127 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 132 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GB 9,782 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 25.5 65% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 25.8 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 96.7 41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 117%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	165	31.5"	1280 720	AUS3220 ASUS XG32VC

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Gaming 205%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	456x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	227x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	215x
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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	101x

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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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16