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 (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	334% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210105
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '21 at 17:51
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 1,119 99% 839 Pts	64-Core 2,868 178% 2,868 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 262 Reflection 258 Parallax 504 213% 341 fps	Gravity 205 Splatting 297 229% 251 fps
Poor: 177% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 640GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2522 2037 1411 1462 1462 1423 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,640 Write 2,568 Mixed 1,899 SusWrite 1,720 496% 2,206 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 84.4 276% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 898 DQ Write 782 DQ Mixed 871 644% 850 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 410%
Sandisk S-1T00 1TB 8,421 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 931GB free Firmware: 4110 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 438 434 435 434 435 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 438 Mixed 317 SusWrite 436 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 43.4 146% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 204 154% 206 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 120%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3800C14-8GTZN 4x8GB 413 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	MC Read 86.4 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 43.2 165% 57.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.4 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 37.6 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 153%

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

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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 $249Bench 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 $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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 $168Bench 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: 54% - Above average

Total price: $1,653

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