Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	300% 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	64GB 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 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	59 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '20 at 18:47
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$515 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 83.4 1-Core 155 2-Core 309 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,192 104% 885 Pts	64-Core 2,870 178% 2,870 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3172) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 159 Reflection 150 Parallax 149 129% 152 fps	Gravity 135 Splatting 108 106% 121 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 380GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2265 623 625 627 628 627 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 2,543 Write 2,354 Mixed 1702 SusWrite 899 419% 1,875 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 90.5 303% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,268 DQ Write 963 DQ Mixed 1,109 831% 1,113 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 340%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 363GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 605 607 607 606 606 605 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,601 Write 571 Mixed 542 SusWrite 606 183% 830 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 53.9 179% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,132 DQ Write 626 DQ Mixed 936 681% 898 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 254%
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 145GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 165 165 165 165 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.8% Average	Read 228 Write 130 Mixed 162 SusWrite 165 38% 171 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 27.9 4K Mixed 24.7 81% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 62.2 DQ Write 43.8 DQ Mixed 51.1 39% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 131%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 197GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 164 164 164 163 163 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	44.7% Average	Read 225 Write 129 Mixed 155 SusWrite 163 38% 168 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 27.8 4K Mixed 22.9 75% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 61.9 DQ Write 41.1 DQ Mixed 48.6 37% 50.5 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 116%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 38 37 38 37 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 97 Write 103 Mixed 54.2 SusWrite 41.2 54% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 43 41 41 42 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Read 98.3 Write 104 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 44.9 56% 75.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 29 30 29 31 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	31.1% Below average	Read 75.2 Write 87.2 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 32.9 43% 58.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 139 138 139 138 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 143 Write 105 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 138 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 2,983 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 44.7 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 40 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 38.3 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 131%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,960 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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	841x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	580x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	376x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	166x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $1,376

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16