Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	438% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210526
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '21 at 14:04
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 175 2-Core 348 110% 205 Pts	4-Core 683 8-Core 1,184 113% 934 Pts	64-Core 1,697 105% 1,697 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.1% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 111 Parallax 177 91% 133 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 116 Splatting 77.5 77% 95.8 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 788GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3839 3906 3870 3940 3946 2936 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	438% Outstanding	Read 2,288 Write 3,696 Mixed 2,329 SusWrite 3,740 685% 3,013 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 80.9 268% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 909 DQ Write 638 DQ Mixed 789 585% 779 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 438% Great: 486%
sannobel 360GB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 107GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 422 409 425 425 260 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 500 Write 413 Mixed 356 SusWrite 394 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 86 4K Mixed 19.4 108% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 23.7 53% 106 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 82%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 198GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 298 298 298 298 298 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 456 Mixed 413 SusWrite 316 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 55.8 183% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 200 151% 202 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4800C18-8GTRS 2x8GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 35 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 41.1 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 158%

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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 $245Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	457x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	333x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	289x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	227x
RTX 3080Nvidia $898Bench 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 $95Bench 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: $1,550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $252	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16