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 (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	201% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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	53.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '21 at 05:35
Run Duration	637 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 78.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 1,186 105% 891 Pts	64-Core 2,206 137% 2,206 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 133 Reflection 143 Parallax 133 108% 136 fps	Gravity 137 Splatting 122 113% 129 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 529 756 502 431 437 427 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 2,485 Write 1,097 Mixed 1,000 SusWrite 514 280% 1,274 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 36.7 149% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,021 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 247 263% 463 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 442%
HP S 700 500GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 407GB free Firmware: S042 SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 24 118 267 12 31 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 515 Write 406 Mixed 354 SusWrite 123 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 48.2 4K Mixed 18.5 85% 30.1 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 22.2 39% 76 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 94%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60 9,893 User benchmarks, average bench 274% 189GB free Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2093 2055 1644 353 452 510 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2252 Write 2,149 Mixed 1,831 SusWrite 1,184 416% 1,854 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 56.2 180% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,096 DQ Write 76.2 DQ Mixed 150 219% 441 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 390%
WDC WD60 03FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 577GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 185 187 192 193 176 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 171 Write 176 Mixed 134 SusWrite 188 38% 167 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 8.4 4K Mixed 1.7 12% 4.67 MB/s	DQ Read 4.4 DQ Write 8.7 DQ Mixed 6.3 5% 6.47 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 29%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$137 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2TB free Firmware: FP1R SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 145 143 145 151 141 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 104%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$80 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 984GB free Firmware: 82.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 125 124 124 129 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 162 Write 165 Mixed 130 SusWrite 126 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 100%
Seagate ST1000LX 015-1U7172 1TB 773 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 532GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 104 102 110 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 108 Write 107 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 105 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.4 110% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 160 170 156 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 131 Write 147 Mixed 134 SusWrite 172 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 301% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 823GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 18 41 41 44 40 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 291GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 149 153 153 153 146 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 214 Write 150 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 150 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 259D 3TB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1.5TB free, PID 259d Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 92 90 89 97 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 77.9 Write 82.1 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 92 106% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 0.6 237% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 42%
External USB3.0 2TB 1.5TB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 117 116 114 123 111 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.9% Above average	Read 176 Write 193 Mixed 126 SusWrite 116 204% 153 MB/s	4K Read 9.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 69% 3.5 MB/s

External USB3.0 2TB 865GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 116 116 114 123 111 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.5% Above average	Read 150 Write 155 Mixed 111 SusWrite 116 179% 133 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.2 52% 2.5 MB/s

External USB3.0 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 160% 593GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 122 126 127 127 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 396 Mixed 371 SusWrite 124 425% 323 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 34.5 4K Mixed 30.8 2,329% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 32.8 DQ Write 59 DQ Mixed 44.1 3,628% 45.3 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 198%
External USB3.0 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 795GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 103 110 100 110 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	40.2% Average	Read 90.8 Write 110 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 105 139% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 65% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 40%
External USB3.0 4TB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 739GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 79 85 78 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 71.9 Write 87.7 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 81.4 110% 78.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 170% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 85%
External USB3.0 4TB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3TB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 121 125 126 127 120 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 107 Write 128 Mixed 79 SusWrite 124 151% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 179% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 85%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB 625 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 29GB free, PID a83a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 16 14 15 17 14 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 13.2 Mixed 13.2 SusWrite 14.8 23% 19.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.8 116% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH32GX4M2E3200C16 4x16GB 1,023 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 47.4 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 41.4 123% 43 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 32.8 80% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 82.8 48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 117%

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

SkillBench Score 45: 5R 6G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
45%	12%	106	307	246	144	27"	2560 1440	RZR1401 RZ39-0276

History: Score 16: 1R 2G 5B | Score 45: 5R 6G 2B

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $259Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	457x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	333x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	227x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	216x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	185x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	101x

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 $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,564

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16