Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive321% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200120
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 16 '20 at 22:17
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 81
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
96% 179 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 937
94% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,440
89% 1,440 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 180
Reflection 188
Parallax 170
146% 179 fps
Gravity 177
Splatting 118
126% 147 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2289 818 817 810 817 818 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
321% Outstanding
Read 2,638
Write 2,512
Mixed 1905
SusWrite 1,061
454% 2,029 MB/s
4K Read 68.4
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 94.9
316% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,253
DQ Write 1,100
DQ Mixed 1,172
880% 1,175 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 321%
Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
382GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 442 442 445 445 305 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 446
Mixed 436
SusWrite 420
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 54.3
180% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 199
150% 201 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 111%
Great: 129%
Intel 540s Series 480GB
20GB free
Firmware: LSBG200
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 118 118 119 119 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 464
Write 182
Mixed 275
SusWrite 125
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 26.2
90% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 110
95% 143 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 95%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
12GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 113 110 108 103 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 66.8
Write 98
Mixed 56.3
SusWrite 112
61% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.2
78% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB
34GB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 117 116 113 104 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 78.5
Write 106
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 112
70% 95 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.5
192% 2 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 89%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
21GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 142 133 127 133 142 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 171
Write 137
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 135
96% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 109%
WD My Book 1230 3TB
3GB free, PID 1230
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 62.5
Write 64.3
Mixed 55.2
78% 60.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
102% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.9% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 30.7
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 29.5
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 78.6
51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 122%

 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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