Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive331% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190801
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 02:27
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 80.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 293
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,105
101% 846 Pts
64-Core 2,098
130% 2,098 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.9
Reflection 23
Parallax 18.7
16% 20.5 fps
MRender 28.5
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 26
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
663GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1866 1869 1856 1899 1894 1938 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
331% Outstanding
Read 2,401
Write 2109
Mixed 1,225
SusWrite 1,887
427% 1,905 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 71.4
238% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 941
DQ Write 1,125
DQ Mixed 966
746% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 331%
Great: 425%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 192 189 189 183 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 197
Mixed 116
SusWrite 191
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.1
435% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 101%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 257GB
239GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 68 77 75 69 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3333 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.2% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 17.2
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 20.7
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 119%

 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 2,958 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: $1,655
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