Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	220% 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 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '20 at 07:41
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 79.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 303 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 1,022 95% 791 Pts	64-Core 1,448 90% 1,448 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.1% 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 (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 139 Parallax 139 121% 142 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 125 Splatting 102 106% 134 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 113% 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% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 851 645 652 653 639 640 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,502 Write 1330 Mixed 1,215 SusWrite 680 265% 1,182 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 78.2 256% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 919 DQ Write 824 DQ Mixed 903 668% 882 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 340%
Toshiba HG6 256GB 4,588 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 238GB free Firmware: JURA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 439 438 439 439 438 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 427 Mixed 437 SusWrite 438 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 70.5 4K Mixed 40 128% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 205 153% 203 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$100 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 881GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 436 347 301 283 279 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 439 Mixed 326 SusWrite 348 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 39.6 140% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 173 138% 192 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.9% 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: 2276 611 612 612 611 611 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,437 Write 2,327 Mixed 1,746 SusWrite 889 414% 1,850 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 79 259% 88.6 MB/s	DQ Read 958 DQ Write 987 DQ Mixed 957 724% 967 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 @ 3400 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 37.1 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.5 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 37.1 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 81.4 49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 93.1% 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