Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201224
Uptime7.6 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '21 at 14:08
Run Duration402 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 87.9
1-Core 157
2-Core 310
100% 185 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 1,210
105% 899 Pts
64-Core 2,221
138% 2,221 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3880 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 182
Reflection 180
Parallax 184
149% 182 fps
Gravity 160
Splatting 131
127% 146 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM11.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7,171
Write 7,415
Mixed 7,707
1,664% 7431 MB/s
4K Read 302
4K Write 277
4K Mixed 284
969% 288 MB/s
DQ Read 1,055
DQ Write 984
DQ Mixed 1,007
759% 1,015 MB/s
Poor: 182% Great: 472%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
485GB free
Firmware: P1021A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 296 296 296 292 293 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 126%
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167
1TB free
Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3199 3282 3287 3274 3251 3268 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
863% Outstanding
Read 7340
Write 8,039
Mixed 7,706
SusWrite 3,260
1,482% 6,586 MB/s
4K Read 318
4K Write 291
4K Mixed 303
1,025% 304 MB/s
DQ Read 1,195
DQ Write 1,122
DQ Mixed 1,156
868% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 183%
This bench: 863%
Great: 496%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
2TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 183 183 184 184 184 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
WD WD2001FASS-00U0B0 2TB
882GB free
Firmware: 01.00101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 136 136 136 136 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 54.3
MC Write 50.7
MC Mixed 49
147% 51.3 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 42.5
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 136%
Great: 136%

 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 2,966 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: $1,663
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