Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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.
Boot Drive	366% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	56.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '21 at 07:51
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 75 1-Core 160 2-Core 317 97% 184 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 1,236 111% 934 Pts	64-Core 2,780 172% 2,780 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 142 Parallax 141 120% 144 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 129 Splatting 112 110% 139 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 846GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2558 2185 1490 1503 1512 1508 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	366% Outstanding	Read 2,644 Write 2,560 Mixed 1,903 SusWrite 1,792 500% 2,225 MB/s	4K Read 67.3 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 94.3 316% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,255 DQ Write 1101 DQ Mixed 1,190 889% 1,182 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 366% Great: 410%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 7,881 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 80GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	16.8% Very poor	Read 35.3 Write 37.6 Mixed 36.4 SusWrite 19 7% 32.1 MB/s	4K Read 11.2 4K Write 15.5 4K Mixed 13.8 43% 13.5 MB/s	DQ Read 17.3 DQ Write 15.8 DQ Mixed 16.6 12% 16.6 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 127%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$99 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 456 456 455 455 455 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 445 Mixed 438 SusWrite 455 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 57 186% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 199 150% 200 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 137%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 456 456 455 450 363 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 446 Mixed 435 SusWrite 439 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 54.4 178% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 199 150% 201 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 129%
Seagate ST8000DM0004-1ZC11G 8TB 186 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 7.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 218 218 218 216 219 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 36% Great: 104%
USB3.0 1TB 425 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 221GB free Firmware: 0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	15.6% Very poor	Read 34.7 Write 37.7 Mixed 33 SusWrite 19 23% 31.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 102%

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 @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 48.4 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 25.9 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 26.1 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 90.4 44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 123%

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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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	454x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	100x

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 $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Total price: $1,504

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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