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 (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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	248% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210407
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 08 '21 at 03:51
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$250 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 164 2-Core 327 105% 195 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,113 105% 872 Pts	64-Core 2,271 140% 2,271 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 347 Reflection 303 Parallax 347 282% 332 fps	Gravity 273 Splatting 196 203% 235 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 885 626 614 629 603 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,880 Write 1,661 Mixed 695 SusWrite 638 271% 1,218 MB/s	4K Read 54.5 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 73.2 260% 95 MB/s	DQ Read 1307 DQ Write 1,094 DQ Mixed 884 749% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 254%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 63GB free Firmware: UF4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 48 128 133 126 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 453 Write 286 Mixed 294 SusWrite 149 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 40.6 4K Mixed 19.2 80% 27.3 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 86.5 DQ Mixed 40.7 46% 80.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 56%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 945GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 91 91 91 90 92 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 84.9 Write 90.3 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 89.6 66% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 67%
SABRENT 1TB 631GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2123 1048 1047 1047 1037 1046 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-16GTZN 4x16GB 686 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	MC Read 58.6 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 43.2 139% 48.7 GB/s	SC Read 29.3 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 43.1 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 135%

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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 $250Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	455x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	332x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	226x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	181x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	184x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 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 $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	45x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,142

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16