Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 236% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 263% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	226% 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	73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210105
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	May 21 '21 at 03:03
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 166 2-Core 322 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1229 111% 933 Pts	64-Core 2279 141% 2279 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,280 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	226% Outstanding	Lighting 341 Reflection 300 Parallax 351 278% 331 fps	MRender 376 Gravity 268 Splatting 194 219% 279 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar SSD 256GB 6,360 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: V4.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 137 143 141 143 142 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 492 Write 412 Mixed 355 SusWrite 156 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 25.4 122% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 33.6 64% 128 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 110%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 726GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2490 2142 1180 1186 1192 1192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,530 Write 2436 Mixed 1,760 SusWrite 1,564 465% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 68 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 95.1 320% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,397 DQ Write 1,235 DQ Mixed 1297 978% 1,310 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 372%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 545GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 451 452 451 452 452 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 444 Mixed 396 SusWrite 450 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 48.7 166% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 187 145% 198 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 615GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 155 160 154 162 161 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 143 Write 179 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 156 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 124% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB 4,375 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	MC Read 61.7 MC Write 45.1 MC Mixed 45.1 145% 50.6 GB/s	SC Read 31.8 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 40.9 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 135%

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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	331x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	225x
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: 55% - Above average

Total price: $1,627

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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