Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 182%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 187%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics197% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 23 '21 at 15:26
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$15
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 81.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 307
96% 180 Pts
4-Core 606
8-Core 1,041
100% 823 Pts
64-Core 1638
101% 1638 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
PowerColor(148C 2408) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.3.1
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
197% Outstanding
Lighting 251
Reflection 279
Parallax 511
205% 347 fps
MRender 390
Gravity 219
Splatting 316
251% 308 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 197%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 361
Write 188
Mixed 257
59% 269 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 41.2
153% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 163
132% 186 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
30GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 103 94 103 83 105 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
47.5% Average
Read 397
Write 105
Mixed 247
SusWrite 102
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 13.4
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 19.9
70% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 20.3
DQ Mixed 30
35% 63.6 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 83%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
14GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 41 45 37 49 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 376
Write 39.1
Mixed 111
SusWrite 49.9
31% 144 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 46.2
4K Mixed 27.6
79% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 56
DQ Mixed 71.3
70% 116 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 83%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 8GB
7GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.9 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.3 3.3 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Read 22.7
Write 12.2
Mixed 6.5
SusWrite 3.7
13% 11.3 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-8GVK 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.9% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14.1
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 70%

 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 2,958 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: $1,655
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