Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '20 at 04:19
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$343 13,898 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 68.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 304 93% 176 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 999 95% 788 Pts	64-Core 1,404 87% 1,404 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4001) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 137 Parallax 134 110% 135 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 121 Splatting 110 105% 132 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7749 Write 8,612 Mixed 8,148 1,831% 8,170 MB/s	4K Read 394 4K Write 351 4K Mixed 369 1,256% 371 MB/s	DQ Read 804 DQ Write 745 DQ Mixed 756 572% 768 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 222GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,857 Write 8,958 Mixed 8,310 6,312% 8,375 MB/s	4K Read 389 4K Write 357 4K Mixed 367 63,602% 371 MB/s	DQ Read 826 DQ Write 788 DQ Mixed 797 7,336% 804 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 130 4GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 162e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.6 8.1 8.1 7.7 7.7 8.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	9.73% Terrible	Read 27.2 Write 5.2 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 7.9 12% 11.4 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 64% 5.73 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 9.73% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR Corsair CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR Corsair CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67% Good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.2 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 27.5 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 85%

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Gaming 205%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 224%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	457x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	334x
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 $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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