Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics118% 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 Drive391% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory114.7 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200603
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 08 '20 at 04:49
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 64.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
89% 171 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 1168
104% 879 Pts
64-Core 2,759
171% 2,759 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 157
Reflection 153
Parallax 163
128% 157 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 133
Splatting 109
112% 141 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 118%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
451GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3381 3725 3611 3728 1013 946 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
391% Outstanding
Read 2,182
Write 3,598
Mixed 2,217
SusWrite 2,734
609% 2,683 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 79
278% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,303
DQ Write 1,012
DQ Mixed 1,256
913% 1,191 MB/s
Poor: 189%
This bench: 391%
Great: 486%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60
389GB free
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2379 2376 2369 2371 2388 2267 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
372% Outstanding
Read 2,273
Write 2,381
Mixed 1,937
SusWrite 2,358
505% 2,237 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 76.7
254% 95.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,393
DQ Write 1,222
DQ Mixed 1,320
986% 1,312 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 372%
Great: 390%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
7.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 180 194 198 194 187 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW128GX4M4D3600C18 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.7% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 20.2
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 24.2
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 114
35% 114 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 153%

 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: $1,666
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