Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	107% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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	23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210305
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '22 at 18:12
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (40^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 5900X-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 76 1-Core 169 2-Core 342 102% 196 Pts	4-Core 670 8-Core 1,263 115% 967 Pts	64-Core 2,296 142% 2,296 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37B5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 166 Parallax 109 109% 136 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 131 Splatting 102 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,396 Write 1,453 Mixed 1,265 376% 1,705 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 83.2 278% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 980 DQ Write 992 DQ Mixed 999 747% 990 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Maxtor 6L300S0 300GB-$45 2,416 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 9GB free Firmware: BACE1G20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 48 49 53 53 53 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	28.9% Poor	Read 47.8 Write 58.4 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 50.9 35% 47.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6.4 4K Mixed 0 148% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 36%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 147GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 146 138 133 134 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 97.8 Write 104 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 141 67% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 110%
WD Elements 2620 4TB 3,758 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2.5TB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 42 43 42 42 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 38.5 Write 59.1 Mixed 43 SusWrite 42.1 64% 45.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-8GTZRA 4x8GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.6% Very good	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 27.3 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 26.6 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 134%

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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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	841x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	472x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	377x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 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: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,362

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 $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