Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	202% 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	54.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	10.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 25 '22 at 16:20
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 171 2-Core 318 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 653 8-Core 1,287 115% 970 Pts	64-Core 2,983 185% 2,983 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 395GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 712 24 97 1053 201 58 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,472 Write 1,298 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 358 232% 1,042 MB/s	4K Read 59.4 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 80.7 281% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 686 DQ Write 851 DQ Mixed 267 341% 601 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 295%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 359% 1TB free Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3873 3929 3839 3854 3970 3949 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	469% Outstanding	Read 2,010 Write 3,586 Mixed 2,267 SusWrite 3,902 670% 2,941 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 236 4K Mixed 88.7 310% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,368 DQ Write 1109 DQ Mixed 1,267 940% 1,248 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 469% Great: 500%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 970GB 2,641 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 798GB free Firmware: MCC3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 127 127 130 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 91.1 Write 101 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 127 71% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 219% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 74%
Seagate ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB 145 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2.5TB free Firmware: EN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 217 219 226 224 226 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 33% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x16GB 1,242 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 76.3 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 38.7 144% 50.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.8 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 36.5 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 132%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $1,498

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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