Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive77.2% 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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210730
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '22 at 18:43
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 63.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 245
78% 145 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 793
76% 629 Pts
64-Core 1,308
81% 1,308 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.2.1
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 138
Parallax 250
98% 169 fps
MRender 224
Gravity 118
Splatting 151
132% 164 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB
795GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 90000Q00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 386 424 429 337 421 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 272
Write 366
Mixed 307
SusWrite 396
76% 335 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 30.8
108% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 214
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 192
145% 195 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 115%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB
10GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.7 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
12.1% Very poor
Read 35.3
Write 12.2
Mixed 16.7
SusWrite 11.6
22% 18.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.8
115% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.1%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
64.7% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 26.2
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 24.4
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 129%

 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 2,957 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: $1,657
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