Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 198% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 235% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	203% 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	249% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	49.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '21 at 11:47
Run Duration	308 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (30^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 81.3 1-Core 157 2-Core 320 99% 186 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 1,123 105% 873 Pts	64-Core 2,646 164% 2,646 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4085) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	203% Outstanding	Lighting 296 Reflection 279 Parallax 298 241% 291 fps	MRender 351 Gravity 251 Splatting 179 204% 260 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$159 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 650GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 1097 1281 1253 1265 1235 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,391 Write 1,790 Mixed 1,667 SusWrite 1,244 396% 1,773 MB/s	4K Read 55.5 4K Write 50.5 4K Mixed 46 170% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 984 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 220 248% 448 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 435%
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 156GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 198 229 192 196 229 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 483 Write 255 Mixed 260 SusWrite 207 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 37.5 4K Mixed 21.5 77% 26.1 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 90.8 DQ Mixed 50.5 62% 111 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 81%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 60GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 382 375 382 351 344 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 447 Write 359 Mixed 369 SusWrite 366 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 21.4 4K Mixed 22.2 76% 22.5 MB/s	DQ Read 243 DQ Write 67.3 DQ Mixed 129 102% 147 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 125%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 71GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,179 Write 1,591 Mixed 1,487 388% 1,753 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 34.1 4K Mixed 46.2 155% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,041 DQ Write 63.4 DQ Mixed 135 203% 413 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2014)-$220 1,278 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 338GB free Firmware: CC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 139 178 150 167 176 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 84.2 Write 128 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 160 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 118%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 60GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 79 92 89 88 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 113 Write 112 Mixed 37.1 SusWrite 87.8 64% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 107%
USB 3.0 8TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 278GB free Firmware: 0508 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 93 108 100 101 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 100 Write 105 Mixed 58.4 SusWrite 103 67% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 113%
Lexar SD WorkflowUR2 128GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 78GB free, PID ba0f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 29 78 76 78 75 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	34.8% Below average	Read 88.4 Write 49.5 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 60.8 87% 67.2 MB/s	4K Read 8.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3.7 231% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB 18,655 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 49.5 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 35.7 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.3 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 34.4 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 123%

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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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	846x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	582x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	362x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	263x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	166x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	167x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,666

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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