Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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 Drive	235% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 03 '20 at 19:16
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 68.5 1-Core 135 2-Core 269 84% 158 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 903 84% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,351 84% 1,351 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	109% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 131 Parallax 143 114% 138 fps	MRender 172 Gravity 123 Splatting 102 105% 133 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 369GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 828 653 659 630 560 551 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 1,471 Write 1,269 Mixed 1,225 SusWrite 647 258% 1,153 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 87.9 289% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,129 DQ Write 975 DQ Mixed 1044 785% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 340%
Toshiba HG6 256GB 4,588 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 238GB free Firmware: JURA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 391 434 435 435 424 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 436 Mixed 434 SusWrite 416 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 41.4 132% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 205 152% 202 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 881GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 401 398 256 218 222 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 425 Mixed 330 SusWrite 314 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 43.1 150% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 178 140% 194 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 107%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 401GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2265 610 608 608 609 609 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2,500 Write 2,364 Mixed 1,703 SusWrite 885 417% 1,863 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 81.5 282% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 1093 DQ Mixed 1,156 870% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 340%
Generic- Multi-Card 126GB 117GB free, PID 0150 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.9 7.7 8.8 8.9 9.1 8.9 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	5.78% Terrible	Read 11.9 Write 9 Mixed 10.2 SusWrite 8.5 13% 9.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.9 59% 1.8 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-16GVR 2x16GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	69.3% Good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27.7 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 27.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 140%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 2,980 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 184%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 201%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) - $400

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	844x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $416Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	582x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	476x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	378x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	361x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	348x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	333x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	263x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	166x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GBGBench 106%, 9,865 samples	166x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 4x16GBGBench 107%, 3,536 samples	99x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	57x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,666

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16