Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	219% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 03 '20 at 19:27
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$190 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 81.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 1,023 96% 796 Pts	64-Core 1,448 90% 1,448 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 137 Parallax 138 120% 141 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 125 Splatting 102 106% 133 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 808 650 648 637 578 575 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,480 Write 1,364 Mixed 1,230 SusWrite 649 265% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 61.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 79.3 262% 89.7 MB/s	DQ Read 891 DQ Write 829 DQ Mixed 886 658% 869 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 340%
Toshiba HG6 256GB 4,588 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 238GB free Firmware: JURA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 436 437 439 440 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 430 Mixed 434 SusWrite 431 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 39.8 127% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 206 153% 203 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$100 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 881GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 384 388 286 281 277 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 446 Mixed 325 SusWrite 337 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 40.1 140% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 177 140% 194 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 107%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 401GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 609 611 611 612 610 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,470 Write 2,323 Mixed 1,721 SusWrite 889 414% 1,851 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 81 264% 90.3 MB/s	DQ Read 906 DQ Write 927 DQ Mixed 870 667% 901 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 340%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-16GVR 2x16GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 37.9 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 38.7 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 140%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,988 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 184%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 201%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $240Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	846x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $360Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	582x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	379x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	362x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	349x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	264x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	166x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	167x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	100x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $116Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,295

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359