Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	284% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	53.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '24 at 22:33
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 3900XT-$379 16,922 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Memory 69.8 1-Core 141 2-Core 281 87% 164 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 1,096 98% 830 Pts	64-Core 2,137 132% 2,137 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.61 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 230 Reflection 212 Parallax 205 187% 215 fps	Gravity 155 Splatting 138 129% 146 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 551GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1471 1392 1357 1371 1377 1382 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,365 Write 1,742 Mixed 1,642 SusWrite 1,392 400% 1,785 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 73.8 241% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 676 DQ Write 644 DQ Mixed 627 480% 649 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 372%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 456GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 392 391 391 391 394 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 448 Mixed 330 SusWrite 392 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 40.8 137% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 206 156% 210 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 117%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 94 92 91 89 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 105 Write 110 Mixed 48.5 SusWrite 90.6 65% 88.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 133% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 77%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 329GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 68 64 68 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 79 Write 89.7 Mixed 68 SusWrite 65.4 56% 75.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 77%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 111 110 110 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 106 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 109 72% 97 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB 18,655 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.9% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 27.1 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 123%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 4: 0P 0R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
4%	11%	19	212	56	165	31.5"	1280 720	AUS32E0 ASUS VG32VQ1B

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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 $250Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	455x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 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: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,142

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16