Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive169% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '21 at 05:17
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 84.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 280
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 565
8-Core 1,109
99% 837 Pts
64-Core 2,116
131% 2,116 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Asus(1043 8728) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 158
Reflection 156
Parallax 157
129% 157 fps
Gravity 138
Splatting 121
113% 129 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 2TB
983GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1202 1058 806 1065 803 1102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,597
Write 1,380
Mixed 1,338
SusWrite 1,006
299% 1,330 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 19
4K Mixed 18.1
71% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 988
DQ Write 17.6
DQ Mixed 25.1
138% 343 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 169%
Great: 448%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
56GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 128 137 130 151 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 221
Write 19.5
Mixed 40
SusWrite 131
113% 103 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 8.1
4K Mixed 6.7
537% 7.93 MB/s
DQ Read 9.4
DQ Write 9.7
DQ Mixed 7.7
627% 8.93 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTR2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
118% Outstanding
MC Read 49.6
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 38
126% 44.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.8
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 36.7
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%

 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 2,964 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: $1,677
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