Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics79.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive311% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory60.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 29 '20 at 09:22
Run Duration293 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 87.9
1-Core 161
2-Core 321
102% 190 Pts
4-Core 644
8-Core 1,240
112% 942 Pts
64-Core 2,448
152% 2,448 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 104%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3749 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 91.3
Parallax 85.1
82% 92.2 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 82.6
Splatting 78.6
76% 95.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 870 817 821 816 814 819 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 2,753
Write 2,621
Mixed 1,929
SusWrite 826
454% 2,032 MB/s
4K Read 72
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 99.9
334% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,493
DQ Write 612
DQ Mixed 1,213
856% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 311%
Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
446GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 461 461 446 461 461 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 453
Mixed 457
SusWrite 458
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 56.4
185% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 202
152% 203 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
250GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 26 27 28 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 115
Write 26.8
Mixed 37.4
SusWrite 27.3
38% 51.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 83%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 133 130 134 133 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 144
Write 139
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 132
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 97%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$223
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 165 165 165 169 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 144
Mixed 95.9
SusWrite 166
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 99%
Great: 98%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 136
Write 124
Mixed 92.8
88% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
171% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$223
56GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 117 115 117 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 120
Write 115
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 116
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 98%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 139 139 138 141 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 136
Write 129
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 140
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
198% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 83%
SanDisk Cruzer 16GB
8GB free, PID 5406, SanDisk Cruzer 16GB
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 6.5 5.9 6.3 6.7 4.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
7.01% Terrible
Read 25.8
Write 1.3
Mixed 2.8
SusWrite 5.9
8% 8.95 MB/s
4K Read 8.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
31% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.01%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
MC Read 53.7
MC Write 47.7
MC Mixed 46.2
141% 49.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 45.3
99% 34.6 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 132%
Great: 135%

 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: $1,378
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