Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive205% 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190704
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 26 '20 at 09:17
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$495
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 78.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 288
92% 171 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,048
98% 817 Pts
64-Core 1,480
92% 1,480 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 162
Parallax 172
140% 169 fps
MRender 184
Gravity 148
Splatting 106
115% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192
301GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 851 469 157 438 161 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,518
Write 1,358
Mixed 1,051
SusWrite 374
240% 1,075 MB/s
4K Read 56.8
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 77.9
264% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 790
DQ Mixed 324
397% 701 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 205%
Great: 282%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
905GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 100 101 101 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 68.2
Write 85.2
Mixed 66.2
SusWrite 99.9
59% 79.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.5
208% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 90%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -1 256GB
238GB free, PID 0301
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 83 85 84 85 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 87.2
Write 83.5
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 82.6
108% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 2.9
176% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$128
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83.9% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 33.8
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 33.2
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 83
48% 83 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 114%

 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 1,861 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: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,566
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