Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics98.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210105
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 11 '21 at 20:59
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 160
2-Core 314
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 911
94% 756 Pts
64-Core 1,159
72% 1,159 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.9% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 135
Parallax 125
100% 127 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 132
Splatting 113
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,013
Write 1,346
Mixed 603
290% 1,321 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 55.3
195% 69.3 MB/s
DQ Read 628
DQ Write 524
DQ Mixed 557
422% 570 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$149
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVQ0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 452 453 459 461 462 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 454
Mixed 421
SusWrite 457
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 77.8
4K Mixed 47.4
156% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 203
153% 205 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 106%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
347GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 173 173 174 170 171 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 131
Write 55.1
Mixed 70.1
SusWrite 172
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
458GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 127 127 126 128 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Read 126
Write 111
Mixed 69.6
SusWrite 126
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 70%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3TB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 176 173 176 174 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 169
Mixed 131
SusWrite 174
118% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTZR 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
100% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 38.9
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 32
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 38.9
90% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 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
0% 0% 0 10 8 165 26.9" 1280 720 GBT2706 AORUS FI27Q
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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