Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	349% 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	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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220307
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '22 at 08:42
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 5900X-$245 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 74.6 1-Core 172 2-Core 338 102% 195 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 1,220 112% 936 Pts	64-Core 2,289 142% 2,289 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.15 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (118 fps cap detected)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 118 Parallax 118 96% 118 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 118 Splatting 115 96% 117 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 553GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1695 1498 1460 1440 1436 1444 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	349% Outstanding	Read 2,649 Write 2,554 Mixed 1,927 SusWrite 1,496 484% 2,156 MB/s	4K Read 68.6 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 97.2 326% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,260 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 1127 844% 1,128 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 668GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2395 2150 1165 1205 1205 1204 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,501 Write 2,369 Mixed 1,763 SusWrite 1,554 459% 2,047 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 90.2 300% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,327 DQ Write 1,117 DQ Mixed 1,209 909% 1,218 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 372%
USB 2.0 Flash Disk 1GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 3234 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.4 8.7 8.8 8.7 8.8 8.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	6.38% Terrible	Read 19.7 Write 8.2 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 8.6 13% 11.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 28% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.38% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 2x16GB 1,384 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 28.2 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 27.5 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 91.3 44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 129%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	842x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	474x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	165x

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: $1,660

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16