Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 157% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 192% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	200% 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.
Boot Drive	242% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	54 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211214
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '22 at 04:37
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$525 293,369 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 64.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 259 82% 150 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 996 93% 754 Pts	64-Core 2,211 148% 2,211 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$1,200 91,663 User benchmarks, average bench 232% EVGA(3842 3967) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	200% Outstanding	Lighting 259 Reflection 256 Parallax 200 209% 238 fps	MRender 225 Gravity 235 Splatting 169 188% 210 fps
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 256%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$250 28,042 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 45 45 46 45 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$160 710,750 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 465GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 324 352 352 370 358 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 482 Write 366 Mixed 283 SusWrite 345 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 52.4 4K Mixed 38.7 112% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 210 158% 212 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$135 312,714 User benchmarks, average bench 304% 217GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 762 761 755 740 731 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2386 Write 2,278 Mixed 1,261 SusWrite 818 376% 1,686 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 58.9 4K Mixed 60.8 148% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,256 DQ Write 926 DQ Mixed 1065 803% 1,082 MB/s
Poor: 218% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 367%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$100 107,148 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 931GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 368 401 401 424 406 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,669 Write 1,839 Mixed 1,518 SusWrite 408 305% 1,358 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 57.4 188% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 1,154 868% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 196% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 349%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GB 2,728 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	68.4% Good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 25 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 22.2 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 114 35% 114 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 136%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 17: 1R 3G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
17%	33%	21	105	5	150	27"	2560 1440	ACI27EC ROG PG279Q

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 11,793 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 198%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 231%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

CPU
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $525Bench 86%, 293,369 samples	3,277x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $388Bench 102%, 125,334 samples	1,769x
Ryzen 9 3950XAMD $690Bench 86%, 50,208 samples	1,507x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,500Bench 233%, 110,477 samples	1,367x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $824Bench 174%, 322,238 samples	1,347x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 209%, 303,019 samples	1,331x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 331%, 398,388 samples	1,247x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $155Bench 406%, 129,321 samples	773x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $135Bench 304%, 312,714 samples	743x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 107%, 6,849 samples	715x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 112%, 2,728 samples	391x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $286Bench 88%, 128,222 samples	301x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $2,530

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $345	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16