Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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.
Boot Drive71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210125
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 01 '21 at 23:03
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 84.8
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 995
97% 795 Pts
64-Core 1,442
89% 1,442 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 242
Parallax 161
135% 189 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 201
Splatting 134
128% 159 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102
804GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 317 309 316 332 332 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 434
Write 333
Mixed 251
SusWrite 322
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 57.8
4K Mixed 20.3
98% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 64.8
DQ Mixed 77.3
66% 101 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 120%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154
111GB free
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 385 380 379 379 379 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 950
Write 458
Mixed 427
SusWrite 386
123% 555 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 59.6
200% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 647
DQ Write 488
DQ Mixed 446
367% 527 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 149%
Great: 155%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
2TB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 160 163 159 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 147
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 160
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
307% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZNC 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
101% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 40.3
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 28.8
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 40
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 132%

 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: $1,376
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