Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '21 at 08:20
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 75.7
1-Core 164
2-Core 332
100% 191 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 1,045
96% 805 Pts
64-Core 1575
98% 1575 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,519
Write 2,224
Mixed 1,669
475% 2,137 MB/s
4K Read 67
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 90.5
307% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,359
DQ Write 1188
DQ Mixed 1,223
930% 1,257 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
PNY CS3030 2TB SSD
1TB free
Firmware: CS303125
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1573 920 923 928 919 925 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 1,653
Write 2,532
Mixed 1,614
SusWrite 1,031
386% 1,708 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 67.2
246% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,449
DQ Write 1,428
DQ Mixed 1,495
1,107% 1,457 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 269%
Great: 315%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-8GTZN 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
64.6% Good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 24.9
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 25.5
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 88.9
45% 88.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO Builds (Compare 1,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 205%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 224%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $1,659
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