Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 138%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics107% 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.
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)
Memory58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '21 at 17:41
Run Duration265 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 167
2-Core 323
102% 191 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1244
112% 945 Pts
64-Core 2,902
180% 2,902 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 146
Parallax 147
112% 143 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 142
Splatting 122
104% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,610
Write 2,185
Mixed 1,521
467% 2,105 MB/s
4K Read 67.7
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 71.7
234% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 1,012
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 343
315% 509 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
242GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2184 649 604 590 601 594 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 2,550
Write 2,234
Mixed 1,638
SusWrite 870
407% 1,823 MB/s
4K Read 71.4
4K Write 71.8
4K Mixed 70.2
236% 71.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,403
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 268
323% 603 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 263%
Great: 340%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
685GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 159 169 168 168 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 119
Write 156
Mixed 75.6
SusWrite 166
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
154% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 95%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
876GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 183 193 186 193 188 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 124
Write 122
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 188
85% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 166 169 164 170 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 188
Mixed 22.1
SusWrite 166
99% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.5
144% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB
945GB free
Firmware: 0604
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 40 40 41 40 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
23.5% Poor
Read 41.5
Write 36.8
Mixed 31.2
SusWrite 40
28% 37.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
117% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 104%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
463GB free
Firmware: 0005HPM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 81 81 79 81 79 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 80.9
Write 65.6
Mixed 40.2
SusWrite 79.8
49% 66.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
135% Outstanding
MC Read 90
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 35
151% 52.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.4
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 32.2
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 135%
Great: 143%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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: 60% - Above average Total price: $1,504
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