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 below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive311% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211214
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJan 16 '22 at 14:51
Run Duration239 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 68.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
89% 169 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 1,166
103% 874 Pts
64-Core 2,362
146% 2,362 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 288
Reflection 277
Parallax 306
235% 290 fps
Gravity 250
Splatting 7,770
4,087% 4010 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200
2TB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 44 43 48 47 48 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 122%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
465GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 351 343 377 380 380 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 426
Mixed 403
SusWrite 360
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 90.8
4K Mixed 54.5
179% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 210
158% 212 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1549 1267 1266 1265 1184 972 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 2,396
Write 2,257
Mixed 1,671
SusWrite 1,250
424% 1,894 MB/s
4K Read 60.9
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 83.1
284% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,290
DQ Write 995
DQ Mixed 1,129
848% 1,138 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 311%
Great: 372%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
931GB free
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 400 391 429 432 433 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,809
Write 2,004
Mixed 1728
SusWrite 425
335% 1,491 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 70.5
221% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,373
DQ Write 1,094
DQ Mixed 1,223
918% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 223%
Great: 347%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.1% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 26.1
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 28.1
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 133%

 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 2,960 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $1,380
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