Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive189% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210125
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateOct 23 '21 at 14:38
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 69.3
1-Core 157
2-Core 310
94% 179 Pts
4-Core 617
8-Core 1,082
103% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,493
92% 1,493 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 146
Parallax 207
107% 161 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 143
Splatting 97.7
96% 119 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB
585GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 780 781 780 784 784 783 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 788
Write 696
Mixed 782
SusWrite 782
172% 762 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 67.9
233% 85.9 MB/s
DQ Read 880
DQ Write 814
DQ Mixed 1,068
741% 921 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 189%
Great: 334%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
747GB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 187 187 188 184 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 159
Mixed 98.2
SusWrite 187
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 219 220 220 219 220 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.1% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 27.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 26.9
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 113%

 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 2,966 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: $1,663
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