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 above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive326% 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.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 21 '22 at 06:02
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 86.2
1-Core 169
2-Core 331
104% 195 Pts
4-Core 655
8-Core 989
102% 822 Pts
64-Core 1,184
73% 1,184 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 104%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Gigabyte(1458 404E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 219
Reflection 205
Parallax 198
179% 208 fps
Gravity 153
Splatting 135
126% 144 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB
886GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1874 1685 1683 1714 1724 1719 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2,015
Write 2,326
Mixed 1,885
SusWrite 1,733
449% 1,990 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 80.2
284% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,302
DQ Write 1,048
DQ Mixed 1,184
884% 1,178 MB/s
Poor: 202%
This bench: 326%
Great: 349%
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB
825GB free
Firmware: 111110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1737 1746 1740 1746 1747 1739 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
324% Outstanding
Read 2,025
Write 2,279
Mixed 1,880
SusWrite 1,742
447% 1,982 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 76
269% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,338
DQ Write 1,083
DQ Mixed 1,242
921% 1,221 MB/s
Poor: 202%
This bench: 324%
Great: 349%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 174 172 176 178 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 158
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 174
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 30.4
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 30.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO Builds (Compare 1,847 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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