Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics134% 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 Drive234% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '19 at 14:52
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 67.3
1-Core 149
2-Core 300
90% 172 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 1,193
103% 880 Pts
64-Core 2,222
138% 2,222 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 3007 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 189
Reflection 197
Parallax 179
154% 188 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 187
Splatting 128
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 981 774 794 816 808 799 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 2,024
Write 1,940
Mixed 1,628
SusWrite 828
360% 1,605 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 66.3
225% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 790
DQ Write 684
DQ Mixed 761
564% 745 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 234%
Great: 296%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
441GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 408 422 424 387 383 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 392
Mixed 390
SusWrite 403
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 45.6
143% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 200
150% 202 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 153 156 156 156 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 152
Write 114
Mixed 67
SusWrite 152
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 96%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
947GB free
Firmware: 51.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 88 95 95 94 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 86
Write 89.8
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 90.1
63% 84.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 67%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 211 221 220 219 222 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 218
Write 222
Mixed 95.8
SusWrite 219
138% 189 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 6.9
4K Mixed 1.7
371% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 126%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.4% Below average
MC Read 10.4
MC Write 10
MC Mixed 9.9
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 11
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 114%

 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 2,960 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $1,381
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