Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	131% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '21 at 17:58
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	69%

PC Performing as expected (44^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 3950X-$506 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 64 1-Core 135 2-Core 269 82% 156 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 1,044 94% 791 Pts	64-Core 2,691 166% 2,691 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3081) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	131% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 170 Parallax 176 144% 174 fps	MRender 199 Gravity 154 Splatting 127 127% 160 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 493 Write 437 Mixed 392 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 53.2 176% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 199 150% 200 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB 17,953 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 385GB free Firmware: 411040WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 423 435 435 423 438 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 427 Mixed 372 SusWrite 430 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 44 4K Mixed 37.6 127% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 222 DQ Write 92 DQ Mixed 165 120% 160 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 106%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 635GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1859 1838 1816 1795 1883 1780 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,740 Write 1,874 Mixed 1,781 SusWrite 1,828 408% 1,806 MB/s	4K Read 57.5 4K Write 50.2 4K Mixed 56.9 187% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,156 DQ Write 86 DQ Mixed 172 239% 471 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 365%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$167 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 426 436 436 423 438 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 430 Mixed 434 SusWrite 431 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 39 4K Mixed 43.6 142% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 74.6 DQ Mixed 144 107% 146 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 136%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 27.2 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 24.4 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 116 34% 116 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	34.1"	1280 720	GSM774B LG ULTRAGEAR

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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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	839x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	578x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	375x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	332x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 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: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,657

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