Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 170%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 172%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics189% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory55.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210526
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJul 09 '21 at 16:58
Run Duration392 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 80.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 276
89% 165 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 1002
92% 772 Pts
64-Core 1,402
87% 1,402 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Gigabyte(1458 4043) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
189% Outstanding
Lighting 272
Reflection 260
Parallax 303
222% 278 fps
MRender 315
Gravity 230
Splatting 174
189% 240 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 189%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,622
Write 2,204
Mixed 1,770
488% 2,199 MB/s
4K Read 65.6
4K Write 62.5
4K Mixed 65.1
216% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,055
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 193
241% 456 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
24GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 499
Write 438
Mixed 438
102% 458 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 39.5
137% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 187
134% 174 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
109GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,511
Write 1,938
Mixed 1,654
451% 2,034 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 56.5
205% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,127
DQ Write 78
DQ Mixed 152
225% 453 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$357
852GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 395 422 408 410 423 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 375
Write 429
Mixed 423
SusWrite 408
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 43.8
145% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 245
DQ Write 60.8
DQ Mixed 135
104% 147 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 92%
Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$139
3TB free
Firmware: DN01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 210
Write 194
Mixed 96
123% 167 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 1.2
713% 5.83 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 111%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
742GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 94 95 95 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 76.7
Write 100
Mixed 54
SusWrite 92.8
59% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
198% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 68%
Seagate ST1000LX 015-1U7172 1TB
52GB free
Firmware: 0301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 72 60 58 81 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 54
Write 68.5
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 75.2
51% 68.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
185% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 72%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 133 132 131 135 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 138
Write 140
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 132
141% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
39% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 53%
Patriot Memory 64GB
24GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 101
Write 77.7
Mixed 49
90% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 2.3
149% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 39.2
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 40.3
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 102%
Great: 154%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 12 10 165 27" 1280 720 AOC2713 AG271QG
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: $1,661
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