Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 140%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 159%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics148% 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.
Boot Drive183% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '19 at 21:45
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 78.6
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
95% 177 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,122
102% 854 Pts
64-Core 2,139
132% 2,139 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3713) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
148% Outstanding
Lighting 203
Reflection 219
Parallax 225
166% 216 fps
MRender 233
Gravity 197
Splatting 132
147% 187 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 148%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 513 324 327 331 319 331 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 2,014
Write 1,200
Mixed 384
SusWrite 357
217% 989 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 39.8
188% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 558
DQ Write 558
DQ Mixed 464
374% 527 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 183%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
131GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 292 297 298 290 299 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 439
Mixed 405
SusWrite 311
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 48.8
159% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 210
158% 212 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 124%
Pcie SSD 1TB
922GB free
Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1451 1008 940 940 945 1005 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,448
Write 2,059
Mixed 1,567
SusWrite 1,048
346% 1,530 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 53.2
189% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 515
DQ Write 446
DQ Mixed 495
367% 486 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 202%
Great: 284%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
254GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 112 115 116 110 114 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 156
Write 148
Mixed 94
SusWrite 114
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 108%
USB Disk 4GB
2GB free, PID 1167
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 5.9 6.1 6.1 5.9 6.1 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
6.44% Terrible
Read 23
Write 6
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 6
12% 10.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
28% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.44%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 33
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 29.5
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 83.1
48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,981 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 184%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 201%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,666
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