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 above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	301% 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	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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '20 at 22:02
Run Duration	297 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 69.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 302 92% 175 Pts	4-Core 606 8-Core 1,096 102% 851 Pts	64-Core 2,173 134% 2,173 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3188) ≥ 4GB; 08G-P4-3188-KR, EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER XC HYBRID GAMING CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 185 Reflection 175 Parallax 184 151% 181 fps	Gravity 163 Splatting 114 119% 139 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB 19,971 User benchmarks, average bench 292% 749GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2185 2220 2242 2252 2245 1776 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 1,833 Write 2,300 Mixed 1,820 SusWrite 2,153 459% 2,026 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 58.7 189% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 731 DQ Write 934 DQ Mixed 754 591% 807 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 438%
Amd-raid Array 2 2TB 442 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 2TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 354 338 372 399 400 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 850 Write 768 Mixed 640 SusWrite 369 147% 657 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 29.2 133% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 249 198% 270 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 429%
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 954GB free Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2678 1008 991 992 1004 998 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 1,488 Write 1935 Mixed 1,582 SusWrite 1,279 355% 1571 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 75.5 248% 92.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 1,199 DQ Mixed 1,212 888% 1,153 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 284%
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 1,316 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 345 346 372 399 391 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 288 Write 326 Mixed 148 SusWrite 362 205% 281 MB/s	4K Read 8.7 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 4.6 951% 5.83 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 207%
Amd-raid Array 3 2TB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 9.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 215 217 218 216 218 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 144 Write 174 Mixed 109 SusWrite 215 118% 160 MB/s	4K Read 8.2 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 3.4 751% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GB 11,497 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.1% Very good	MC Read 30.5 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 28.4 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 26 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 114%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO Builds (Compare 1,850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 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 $162Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	100x

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: 60% - Above average

Total price: $1,509

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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