Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive157% 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)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201119
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateJul 21 '22 at 22:06
Run Duration270 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 76.1
1-Core 126
2-Core 245
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 784
78% 634 Pts
64-Core 1,330
82% 1,330 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.9% Very good
Lighting 91.6
Reflection 105
Parallax 94.4
75% 96.9 fps
MRender 90
Gravity 92.5
Splatting 92.9
75% 91.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 622 499 381 358 341 299 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 1,154
Mixed 483
SusWrite 417
144% 633 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 66.8
210% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,176
DQ Write 932
DQ Mixed 480
515% 863 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 157%
Great: 390%
Mushkin MKNSSDSR500GB 500GB
108GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 70 129 102 67 48 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 486
Write 414
Mixed 401
SusWrite 128
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 24.8
123% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 34.4
59% 114 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 92%
WDC WD140EDFZ-11A0VA0 14TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 206 203 201 212 210 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
24.6% Poor
Read 191
Write 177
Mixed 143
SusWrite 206
40% 179 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 10.4
4K Mixed 1.1
15% 5.53 MB/s
DQ Read 6.8
DQ Write 6.5
DQ Mixed 6.4
5% 6.57 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 26%
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$279
3TB free
Firmware: SVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 454 452 452 432 389 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 448
Mixed 420
SusWrite 424
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 50.3
167% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 200
150% 202 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 107%
Great: 128%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
350GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 105 104 104 103 103 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 96.3
Write 105
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 103
70% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4D3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 35.4
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 36
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 32.1
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 130%

 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: 67% - Good Total price: $1,665
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