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 above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	335% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	60.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 18:31
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$495 50,170 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 82.4 1-Core 149 2-Core 293 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 915 92% 745 Pts	64-Core 1,338 83% 1,338 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2297 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 99.9 Reflection 111 Parallax 102 81% 104 fps	Gravity 99.1 Splatting 98.9 88% 99 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 273GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1296 1669 1571 1450 1488 1507 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2458 Write 1,921 Mixed 1,673 SusWrite 1,497 422% 1,887 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 87.4 283% 98.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,359 DQ Write 1,220 DQ Mixed 1,298 971% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 293GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1875 1663 1665 1670 1671 1645 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,536 Write 2,562 Mixed 1,876 SusWrite 1,698 487% 2,168 MB/s	4K Read 65.1 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 90.8 304% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,346 DQ Write 1,183 DQ Mixed 1,278 954% 1,269 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 410%
Toshiba HDWF180 8TB 2,355 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 6TB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 226 220 226 222 232 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 214 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 223 133% 183 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 0.7 270% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%
USB2.0 Flash Disk 1GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 0GB free, PID 0000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.8 3.1 3 2.9 3.1 3.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	2.07% Terrible	Read 7.5 Write 3 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 3 5% 4 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 5% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.07% Great: 4%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GB 3,536 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	99.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 39.8 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 38.9 88% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 133%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,976 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 $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	844x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	581x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	475x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	360x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	166x

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 $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16