Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 176%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 217%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics191% 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.
Boot Drive356% 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  (all builds)
Memory57.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '21 at 21:40
Run Duration302 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 126
2-Core 252
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 998
88% 749 Pts
64-Core 2,790
173% 2,790 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
191% Outstanding
Lighting 250
Reflection 256
Parallax 494
203% 333 fps
MRender 375
Gravity 200
Splatting 288
234% 287 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 191%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB
641GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STNSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3645 3959 2517 928 903 964 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
356% Outstanding
Read 1,957
Write 3,654
Mixed 2,166
SusWrite 2,153
564% 2,482 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 84.9
293% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,338
DQ Write 1,147
DQ Mixed 1,243
932% 1,243 MB/s
Poor: 177%
This bench: 356%
Great: 492%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP2000GM30002 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: STNSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3915 4035 4030 4018 3916 4013 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
472% Outstanding
Read 2,031
Write 2,411
Mixed 2,180
SusWrite 3,988
603% 2,652 MB/s
4K Read 55.8
4K Write 212
4K Mixed 86.5
308% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,267
DQ Write 1,068
DQ Mixed 1,182
882% 1,172 MB/s
Poor: 173%
This bench: 472%
Great: 502%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
119GB free
Firmware: 000F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 199 199 199 199 198 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 473
Write 194
Mixed 231
SusWrite 199
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 14.5
78% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 28.4
65% 136 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 72%
Kingston SH103S3480G 480GB
447GB free
Firmware: 501A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 283 280 280 278 283 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 444
Write 316
Mixed 340
SusWrite 278
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 17.2
4K Mixed 20.8
71% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 139
108% 152 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 64%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
2TB free
Firmware: 05.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 140 140 141 139 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 145
Write 145
Mixed 122
SusWrite 140
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
221% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X16GC3200C16K2E 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 77.2
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 39.5
148% 51.8 GB/s
SC Read 28.8
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 40.3
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 136%
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 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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