Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 239%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics189% 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.
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 (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory55.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210407
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJun 20 '21 at 20:26
Run Duration262 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 77.5
1-Core 158
2-Core 317
98% 184 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,276
111% 947 Pts
64-Core 3,217
199% 3,217 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21003.8013
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
189% Outstanding
Lighting 243
Reflection 252
Parallax 521
198% 338 fps
MRender 385
Gravity 200
Splatting 288
236% 291 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 189%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
VO1200KEFJC 1TB
1TB free
Firmware: 4IFDHPK3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1203 1211 1205 1220 1215 1221 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 709
Write 1,210
Mixed 600
SusWrite 1,212
212% 933 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 56.9
251% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,572
DQ Write 1,186
DQ Mixed 1,082
890% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 239%
Great: 239%
Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,185
Write 996
Mixed 1,003
236% 1061 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 71.4
254% 96.5 MB/s
DQ Read 918
DQ Write 664
DQ Mixed 814
602% 799 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 170%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$71
257GB free
Firmware: PB4OC64G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 42 41 40 47 46 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
35.4% Below average
Read 80.1
Write 63.9
Mixed 42.9
SusWrite 43
42% 57.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 45%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100
60GB free
Firmware: 2AC101U4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.2 3.7 22 84 83 84 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
29.1% Poor
Read 54.8
Write 3
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 46.5
20% 27.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
117% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 47%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
86GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 8.7 2.7 5.4 11 10 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
28.1% Poor
Read 83.2
Write 59.7
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 14.2
38% 51.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 59%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
2.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 147 150 148 149 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 141
Write 135
Mixed 97.8
SusWrite 148
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M391A4G43AB1-CWE 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 46.1
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 39.7
118% 41.5 GB/s
SC Read 29.8
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 37.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 85.4
47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 111%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 41: 8R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
41% 16% 57 267 143 60 27" 1920 1080 DELA140 DELL UP2720Q
History: Score 34: 5R 2G 3B | Score 41: 8R 0G 1B
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,970 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: $1,649
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