Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 315% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 399% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	351% 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	112% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 28 '24 at 18:26
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (33^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 5950X-$357 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 93% 174 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,169 104% 880 Pts	64-Core 2,790 173% 2,790 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,500 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 88EF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 555.85 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	351% Outstanding	Lighting 528 Reflection 592 Parallax 832 430% 651 fps	MRender 546 Gravity 588 Splatting 317 379% 484 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 351% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB 6,080 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 209 339 505 640 820 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 52.7 Write 2,414 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 456 173% 745 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 59.2 153% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,252 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 419 387% 627 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 502%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB 6,080 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 797GB free Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3172 3724 3213 924 917 933 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 1954 Write 3,575 Mixed 2,076 SusWrite 2,147 554% 2,438 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 74.4 254% 93 MB/s	DQ Read 1,141 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 990 743% 997 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 502%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-8GTZRB 4x8GB 247 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	MC Read 99 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 28.6 148% 51.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 23.6 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 93.2 43% 93.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 137%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	57	120	41.5"	1280 720	AUS42E0 PG42UQ

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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	458x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $357Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	337x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	292x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	228x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	218x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	182x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $112Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	187x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	156x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $171Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	101x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	102x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	50x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $105Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	46x

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Total price: $1,496

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