Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 224%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 249%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics215% 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 Drive363% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '21 at 06:03
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 164
2-Core 327
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 644
8-Core 1,216
111% 930 Pts
64-Core 2270
140% 2270 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (69th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
215% Outstanding
Lighting 321
Reflection 292
Parallax 328
261% 314 fps
MRender 359
Gravity 260
Splatting 186
210% 268 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 215%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1831 1631 1622 1588 1543 1494 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
363% Outstanding
Read 2,655
Write 2,606
Mixed 1,976
SusWrite 1,618
497% 2,214 MB/s
4K Read 68
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 96.3
327% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,369
DQ Write 1171
DQ Mixed 1,262
948% 1,267 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 363%
Great: 435%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
344GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1382 1233 1233 1229 1231 1233 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 2,028
Write 1,502
Mixed 993
SusWrite 1,256
322% 1,445 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 66.1
233% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,546
DQ Write 1,422
DQ Mixed 1,137
948% 1,368 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 295%
Great: 302%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
744GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 76 75 76 74 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 503
Write 24.1
Mixed 46
SusWrite 76.1
34% 162 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 4.5
84% 19.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
523GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 141 143 143 143 142 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 125
Write 93.9
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 141
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 113%
UFDBM T7 38AD 32GB
30GB free, PID 6238
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 10 8.6 6.9 6.3 8.1 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 35.2
Write 7.7
Mixed 16.2
SusWrite 8.4
19% 16.9 MB/s
4K Read 8.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.1
106% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTRS 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 59.2
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 41.7
135% 47.1 GB/s
SC Read 30.1
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 39.6
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 126%
Great: 115%

 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: $1,378
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