Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive51% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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)
Memory26.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200619
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 28 '21 at 08:07
Run Duration348 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 (92nd percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 73.1
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
94% 178 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,007
98% 804 Pts
64-Core 1457
90% 1457 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1091 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 16.3
Reflection 25.5
Parallax 24.1
13% 22 fps
Gravity 18.1
Splatting 20
17% 19 fps
Poor: 12% Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD easystore 240GB
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 96 69 36 56 37 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
51% Above average
Read 457
Write 364
Mixed 186
SusWrite 80.4
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 17.2
79% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 77.1
DQ Mixed 35.3
42% 74.8 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 51%
Great: 57%
Seagate SSD 500GB
375GB free
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 302 424 420 426 424 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 485
Write 434
Mixed 385
SusWrite 393
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 29.3
99% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 166
135% 191 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 113%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
4TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 98 98 96 96 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 110
Write 129
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 96.9
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.6
259% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
658GB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 96 84 83 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 78.5
Write 41.3
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 87.6
52% 69.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.5
205% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 92%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100
107GB free
Firmware: CC95
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 56 56 56 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 54.5
Write 17
Mixed 40
SusWrite 55.1
31% 41.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 61%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100
717GB free
Firmware: CC95
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 91 92 87 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 89
Write 32
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 90
48% 64.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 61%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
3.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 166 166 166 165 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 145
Mixed 105
SusWrite 165
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 100%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
2TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 152 152 154 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 167
Mixed 91.7
SusWrite 152
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
OLOy CL18-22-22 D4-3600 Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE CL18-22-22 D4-3600 Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 48GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.5% Very good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 28.7
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 28.8
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 94.5
42% 94.5 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 18: 3R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
18% 7% 54 141 93 60 27" 1920 1080 BNQ78D5 BenQ GL2760
History: Score 1: 0R 0G 1B | Score 12: 2R 0G 2B | Score 18: 3R 1G 0B
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: 54% - Above average Total price: $1,653
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