Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics136% 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 Drive243% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190704
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 11:39
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 (94th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 80.4
1-Core 150
2-Core 297
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 1,165
103% 876 Pts
64-Core 2134
132% 2134 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
EVGA(3842 3288) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 180
Parallax 189
155% 186 fps
MRender 202
Gravity 164
Splatting 115
126% 160 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 136%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1138 527 394 404 405 405 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,196
Write 1737
Mixed 1,394
SusWrite 545
327% 1,468 MB/s
4K Read 55.1
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 72.5
248% 87.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,006
DQ Write 1,018
DQ Mixed 1,070
788% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 243%
Great: 302%
Samsung MZVLW128HEGR-000H1 128GB
118GB free
Firmware: CXB73H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 169 169 169 169 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
195% Outstanding
Read 1,741
Write 799
Mixed 636
SusWrite 189
184% 841 MB/s
4K Read 53.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 69.2
246% 88.9 MB/s
DQ Read 878
DQ Write 808
DQ Mixed 731
579% 806 MB/s
Poor: 101%
This bench: 195%
Great: 317%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
29GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 140
Write 100
Mixed 105
141% 115 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 3.8
278% 4.27 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 42.5
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 33.1
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 30.2
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 110%

 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 2,959 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: $1,665
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