Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 173% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 218% UFO


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	221% 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	280% 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 (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	56 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '21 at 05:11
Run Duration	324 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 74.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 227 76% 138 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 892 79% 672 Pts	64-Core 2,493 154% 2,493 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87AF) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	221% Outstanding	Lighting 331 Reflection 306 Parallax 335 270% 324 fps	MRender 364 Gravity 263 Splatting 195 215% 274 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB 6,080 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3274 1207 906 882 900 935 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 1,865 Write 3,357 Mixed 2012 SusWrite 1,351 486% 2,146 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 74.8 257% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,083 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 972 727% 972 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 502%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 113GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 398 389 237 64 45 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 354 Mixed 379 SusWrite 262 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 47.7 162% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 170 136% 190 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 126%
Seagate ST16000N M001G-2KK103 16TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 142 141 144 145 144 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 102%
Seagate ST12000NM0007-2A1101 12TB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 281GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 142 144 145 143 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 135%
WD Gold 12TB (2017)-$240 1,221 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 190GB free Firmware: 01.01H01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 127 127 130 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 122 Write 133 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 130 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 1.2 297% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 138%
Seagate ST16000N M001G-2KK103 16TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 157 166 177 171 169 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 102%
DAS TerraMaster 4TB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 11GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 68 66 68 69 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 92.3 Write 92 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 70.2 52% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 92%
DAS TerraMaster 6TB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 165 165 165 165 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 194 Mixed 130 SusWrite 166 122% 165 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.1 360% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 112%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296 5,447 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 424GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 108 109 109 109 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 124 Write 170 Mixed 55.4 SusWrite 109 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.4 119% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 118%
SAMSUNG HD204UI 2TB 459 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 165GB free, PID 0475 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 38 38 39 39 39 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	16.3% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 39.2 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 39 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 49% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M4C3200C16 4x16GB 5,167 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 26.3 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 27 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 129%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,956 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	839x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	578x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	375x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	332x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

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: $1,657

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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