Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '21 at 15:19
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 76.3 1-Core 147 2-Core 286 91% 170 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 950 92% 756 Pts	64-Core 1,469 91% 1,469 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.4% Very good	Lighting 94 Reflection 108 Parallax 97.6 77% 99.9 fps	MRender 92.9 Gravity 96.6 Splatting 98.6 79% 96 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 490 Write 437 Mixed 296 90% 408 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 73.8 4K Mixed 43.2 151% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 133 119% 180 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 287GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 436 441 449 451 450 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 422 Mixed 420 SusWrite 420 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 76.7 4K Mixed 51.4 163% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 205 154% 205 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 61GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 94 94 97 97 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 106 Write 68.7 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 92.7 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.5 148% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 109%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 171 172 173 173 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 166 Mixed 92.4 SusWrite 168 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 36.5 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 37.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 113%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,958 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 $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	840x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	579x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	376x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	359x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	347x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	164x

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 $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16