Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive177% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory59.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 08 '21 at 03:56
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 66.7
1-Core 160
2-Core 314
94% 180 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 914
95% 764 Pts
64-Core 1,133
70% 1,133 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 327
Reflection 307
Parallax 339
266% 324 fps
Gravity 262
Splatting 193
197% 228 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
415GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 929 641 602 589 593 586 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 407
Write 2,203
Mixed 640
SusWrite 657
224% 977 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 55.5
229% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,414
DQ Write 912
DQ Mixed 1,008
794% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 177%
Great: 500%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
2TB free
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3499 3175 957 960 960 958 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
348% Outstanding
Read 2,190
Write 2,441
Mixed 2260
SusWrite 1,751
488% 2,161 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 202
4K Mixed 84.1
288% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,552
DQ Write 1,341
DQ Mixed 1,430
1,076% 1,441 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 348%
Great: 500%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 0900
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 128 130 131 133 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 144
Write 136
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 131
139% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
35% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.4% Good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.6
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 27.3
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 134%

 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 2,968 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: $1,660
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