Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	83.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210730
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '23 at 15:57
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	73% Very good	Memory 68.9 1-Core 141 2-Core 278 86% 163 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 943 78% 677 Pts	64-Core 1,446 90% 1,446 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3287) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 163 Parallax 167 138% 166 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 150 Splatting 126 123% 154 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 272 221 220 268 199 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 478 Write 400 Mixed 357 SusWrite 254 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 41.7 136% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 92.1 DQ Mixed 176 124% 161 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 784GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 407 411 366 429 393 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 394 Mixed 392 SusWrite 403 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 44 136% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 93.6 DQ Mixed 178 126% 164 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 133%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$90 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 462GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 406 411 365 428 392 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 425 Mixed 431 SusWrite 403 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 47.2 4K Mixed 40.9 145% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 92.1 DQ Mixed 164 119% 158 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 177 172 152 178 171 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 2x16GB 5,294 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	68% Good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 27.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 128%

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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