Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 147% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	119% 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.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '21 at 23:22
Run Duration	288 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 78.3 1-Core 163 2-Core 325 100% 189 Pts	4-Core 635 8-Core 1,252 112% 944 Pts	64-Core 2,806 174% 2,806 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (151 fps cap detected)	119% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 151 Parallax 151 123% 151 fps	MRender 151 Gravity 151 Splatting 151 124% 151 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,458 Write 2,591 Mixed 1,818 511% 2,289 MB/s	4K Read 66.2 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 96.8 322% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,286 DQ Write 1,180 DQ Mixed 1,119 871% 1,195 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 71GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 313 314 311 215 178 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 446 Mixed 447 SusWrite 295 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 54.6 180% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 199 150% 201 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 129%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 281GB free Firmware: L2010420 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 452 451 453 452 451 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 421 Write 446 Mixed 330 SusWrite 452 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 38.5 143% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 204 153% 205 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 653GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 137 138 138 138 139 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 144 Mixed 89.4 SusWrite 136 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 38,251 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 66.4 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 32 126% 44.2 GB/s	SC Read 27.2 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 30.4 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 122%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 40: 3R 6G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
40%	33%	49	170	141	144	23.8"	1707 960	DELA0E7 Dell S2417DG

History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 40: 3R 6G 7B

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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 $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 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: $1,652

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	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