Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics115% 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 Drive325% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190702
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateNov 23 '20 at 01:40
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 70.4
1-Core 155
2-Core 309
94% 178 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 1,021
99% 816 Pts
64-Core 1,514
94% 1,514 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 117
Parallax 242
119% 168 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 139
Splatting 164
117% 140 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 115%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB
568GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1977 1518 1519 1517 1519 1521 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
325% Outstanding
Read 2,029
Write 2,366
Mixed 1,866
SusWrite 1,595
443% 1,964 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 80
288% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,396
DQ Write 1,194
DQ Mixed 1,278
962% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 325%
Great: 334%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 213 219 219 216 219 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
456GB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 151 152 151 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 134
Mixed 85
SusWrite 152
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 96%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 27.1
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 26.8
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 119%

 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: $1,658
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