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 above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200120
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 09 '20 at 07:12
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$495
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Memory 86
1-Core 154
2-Core 304
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,204
106% 903 Pts
64-Core 2,904
180% 2,904 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270
Asus(1043 86B5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 156
Reflection 44.5
Parallax 46.5
127% 82.2 fps
Gravity 138
Splatting 12
57% 74.9 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GB
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HC8110D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 389 359 392 393 364 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 470
Write 374
Mixed 275
SusWrite 380
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 33.3
121% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 140
120% 178 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 103%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$69
809GB free
Firmware: ST6OA3AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 106 105 107 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
60% Good
Read 104
Write 107
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 106
68% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60%
Great: 61%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 233 222 231 226 228 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 76% Great: 136%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
744GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 60 75 76 76 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 79
Write 71.5
Mixed 49
SusWrite 68.1
49% 66.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-16GTZR 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 48.2
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 43.4
128% 44.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 38
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 119%
Great: 125%

 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 2,983 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: $1,666
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