Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	383% 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	52.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200120
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '20 at 10:39
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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-$493 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 77.8 1-Core 145 2-Core 294 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 1,118 101% 850 Pts	64-Core 2,728 169% 2,728 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8705) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 72.4 Reflection 130 Parallax 133 59% 112 fps	Gravity 88.2 Splatting 46 56% 67.1 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 4TB 614 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4465 4526 4706 3682 3049 3176 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	383% Outstanding	Read 1473 Write 2,593 Mixed 1,806 SusWrite 3,934 560% 2,451 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 30.1 142% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 984 DQ Write 910 DQ Mixed 941 708% 945 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 383% Great: 499%
Amd-raid INTEL SSDSC2KW01 1TB 175GB free Firmware: LSB SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 113 121 121 133 112 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	24.6% Poor	Read 280 Write 267 Mixed 250 SusWrite 127 52% 231 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 6.2 18% 5.43 MB/s

Amd-raid KINGSTON SUV400S 240GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 71GB free Firmware: 0C3F SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 212 104 100 92 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 346 Write 329 Mixed 165 SusWrite 127 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 11.2 4K Mixed 9.8 26% 8.53 MB/s	DQ Read 64.3 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 58.4 59% 91.7 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 54%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 960 512GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 476GB free Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1091 1523 1605 1495 1672 1665 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 944 Write 1,628 Mixed 818 SusWrite 1,509 278% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 63.8 4K Mixed 31.9 107% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 987 DQ Mixed 375 364% 551 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 275%
Amd-raid ST31000424CS 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 474GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 79 81 83 83 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	31.7% Below average	Read 30 Write 66.6 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 80.4 38% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 37%
Amd-raid WDC WD10EARS-00Y 1TB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 457GB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 72 71 73 74 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 69.9 Write 77 Mixed 37.9 SusWrite 72.4 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 57%
Amd-raid KINGSTON SUV400S 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 129% 255GB free Firmware: 0C3F SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 195 220 173 255 174 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	141% Outstanding	Read 287 Write 81.5 Mixed 205 SusWrite 199 144% 193 MB/s	4K Read 8.7 4K Write 7.3 4K Mixed 9.5 1,553% 8.5 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 141%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 4x16GB 423 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 34.7 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 29.8 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 84.8 47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 132%

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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 $241Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	846x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $355Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	582x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	380x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	362x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	350x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	264x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $165Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	166x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	167x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	100x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $108Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,295

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $149	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363