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 as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive299% 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)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 07 '20 at 18:14
Run Duration281 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 83.8
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 1,161
104% 878 Pts
64-Core 2,834
175% 2,834 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
EVGA(3842 3172) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 156
Reflection 149
Parallax 146
127% 151 fps
Gravity 133
Splatting 107
105% 120 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
380GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2213 651 627 626 626 623 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
299% Outstanding
Read 2,528
Write 2,338
Mixed 1,624
SusWrite 894
413% 1,846 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 89.8
300% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,274
DQ Write 970
DQ Mixed 1,123
840% 1,123 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 299%
Great: 340%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
363GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 606 603 603 602 604 603 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
197% Outstanding
Read 1,571
Write 568
Mixed 518
SusWrite 604
179% 815 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 55.2
184% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,191
DQ Write 623
DQ Mixed 826
635% 880 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 197%
Great: 254%
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90
145GB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 165 165 165 165 165 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.7% Average
Read 228
Write 128
Mixed 160
SusWrite 165
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 24.5
80% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 62.4
DQ Write 43
DQ Mixed 52.3
39% 52.6 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 131%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
197GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 164 163 164 163 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.6% Average
Read 226
Write 127
Mixed 153
SusWrite 164
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 27.7
4K Mixed 22.7
74% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 61.9
DQ Write 42.4
DQ Mixed 48.8
37% 51 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 116%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 32 36 35 36 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
30.2% Below average
Read 66.7
Write 60.8
Mixed 34
SusWrite 38.7
37% 50 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.6
91% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 41 43 41 41 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 128
Write 110
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 45.3
58% 79.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 31 28 27 31 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
24.5% Poor
Read 53
Write 72.2
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 32.3
34% 46 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.5
78% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 138 139 138 138 138 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 145
Write 105
Mixed 70
SusWrite 138
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 40
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 39.4
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 112%
Great: 131%

 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 2,959 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: $1,655
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