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 below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive85.8% 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.
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)
Memory49 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200619
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateOct 01 '20 at 11:54
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$515
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 66.5
1-Core 154
2-Core 308
92% 176 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 1202
103% 883 Pts
64-Core 2,891
179% 2,891 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 143
Reflection 147
Parallax 138
117% 143 fps
Gravity 137
Splatting 108
107% 123 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 1TB-$65
587GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 377 372 310 333 310 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 422
Write 439
Mixed 369
SusWrite 348
89% 395 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 36.2
124% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 180
141% 195 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 104%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
918GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 146 147 148 148 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 160
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 147
92% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 110%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB
179GB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 112 112 113 114 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 136
Write 142
Mixed 114
SusWrite 113
171% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
137% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.5% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 24.7
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 24.9
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 138%

 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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