Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 145% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	177% 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	301% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

26 days ago, 26 days ago, 26 days ago, 26 days ago, 26 days ago, 26 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191104
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '19 at 00:28
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$310 73,145 User benchmarks, average bench 93% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	1-Core 137 2-Core 274 97% 206 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 858 85% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,409 94% 1,409 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$1,090 86,707 User benchmarks, average bench 171% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2520 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Lighting 3.1 Reflection 618 Parallax 802 1% 474 fps	MRender 553 Gravity 656 Splatting 334 186% 514 fps
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 196%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$100 63,309 User benchmarks, average bench 293% 395GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 856 821 821 804 798 810 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 2,577 Write 2,514 Mixed 1,854 SusWrite 818 434% 1,941 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 92 312% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,205 DQ Write 1102 DQ Mixed 1,136 857% 1,147 MB/s
Poor: 218% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 335%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$134 18,031 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 409GB free Firmware: X355 SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 263 271 259 270 255 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 312 Write 342 Mixed 258 SusWrite 277 67% 297 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 83.9 4K Mixed 31.8 134% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 154 130% 188 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 104%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 41,845 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 112 106 105 107 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 105 Write 106 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 108 73% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 104%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 5,095 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 5.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 166 170 179 180 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 151 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 174 101% 139 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 276% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 2x8GB 1,724 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 35.1 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 33.9 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 111%

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

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO Builds (Compare 884 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 137%

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Desktop 142%

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Workstation 148%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

CPU
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $530Bench 95%, 21,884 samples	436x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $310Bench 93%, 73,145 samples	227x
Ryzen 7 3800XAMD $380Bench 95%, 12,881 samples	120x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $1,090Bench 171%, 86,707 samples	209x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 130%, 395,296 samples	98x
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 103%, 554,017 samples	96x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 307%, 55,620 samples	76x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $200Bench 328%, 32,835 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $100Bench 293%, 63,309 samples	61x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 96%, 1,855 samples	26x
CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 4,756 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 13,140 samples	22x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $1,770

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $244	Crucial MX500 250GB $44
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 2060 $324	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $360	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $55

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $80	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24