Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 157% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	401% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '21 at 03:41
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (55^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 5900X-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 83.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 307 97% 181 Pts	4-Core 615 8-Core 1,228 109% 921 Pts	64-Core 2,326 144% 2,326 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3183) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 179 Parallax 183 149% 182 fps	MRender 203 Gravity 160 Splatting 132 131% 165 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$102 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 860GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3104 3175 3182 2669 1616 1620 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	401% Outstanding	Read 2,782 Write 3,218 Mixed 2,996 SusWrite 2561 653% 2,889 MB/s	4K Read 69.7 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 92.1 297% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 963 DQ Write 861 DQ Mixed 911 683% 911 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 401% Great: 488%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$117 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 220GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 454 455 455 455 455 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 451 Mixed 367 SusWrite 455 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 41.2 141% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 200 151% 203 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 860GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1281 1290 1313 1277 1252 1029 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,468 Write 1,355 Mixed 1003 SusWrite 1,240 285% 1,267 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 69.9 238% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 626 DQ Write 833 DQ Mixed 271 332% 577 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 255%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 209 210 208 212 207 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 204 Mixed 100 SusWrite 209 130% 178 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 1.8 387% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 136%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 230GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 142 142 142 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 122 Write 121 Mixed 82 SusWrite 141 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 112%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 398GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 105 104 105 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 57.5 Write 102 Mixed 32 SusWrite 105 54% 74.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Thermaltake R009D408GX2-4600C19A 2x8GB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 58.7 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 34.1 124% 43.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.2 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 35.2 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 116%

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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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	841x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	472x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	377x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 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 $162Bench 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: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,362

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