Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 187%
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Desktop
Desktop 107%
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Workstation
Workstation 217%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics177% 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 Drive165% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '23 at 12:27
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 171
2-Core 338
108% 200 Pts
4-Core 651
8-Core 1,228
112% 940 Pts
64-Core 2,626
162% 2,626 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 536.67
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
177% Outstanding
Lighting 254
Reflection 231
Parallax 257
207% 247 fps
MRender 290
Gravity 218
Splatting 163
176% 224 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 177%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$240
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1431 914 650 680 698 580 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,029
Write 686
Mixed 1,163
SusWrite 825
208% 926 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 56.7
4K Mixed 25.9
129% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 826
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 769
583% 783 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 165%
Great: 389%
Micron MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: M0LN002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 415 327 271 279 278 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 292
Write 380
Mixed 341
SusWrite 330
76% 336 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 13.5
58% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 210
158% 211 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 65.9
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 35.9
134% 47 GB/s
SC Read 29.4
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 34.9
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 125%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 40: 0P 1R 7G 14B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
40% 23% 97 478 362 165 27" 1707 960 SAM7181 Odyssey G50A
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,966 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 184%
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Desktop
Desktop 104%
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Workstation
Workstation 201%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,677
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