Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 197%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 220%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics187% 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 Drive496% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '21 at 03:51
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 163
2-Core 327
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 643
8-Core 1,199
110% 921 Pts
64-Core 2349
145% 2349 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
187% Outstanding
Lighting 313
Reflection 143
Parallax 142
255% 199 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 143
Splatting 143
117% 143 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 187%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB
879GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STNSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3973 4059 4058 4056 4064 4062 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
496% Outstanding
Read 2,030
Write 3,498
Mixed 2,239
SusWrite 4,045
672% 2,953 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 246
4K Mixed 94.2
341% 133 MB/s
DQ Read 1,464
DQ Write 1369
DQ Mixed 1,393
1,052% 1,409 MB/s
Poor: 177%
This bench: 496%
Great: 492%
PNY CS13 11 480GB SSD
345GB free
Firmware: CS13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 359 154 175 175 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 501
Write 455
Mixed 351
SusWrite 248
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 29.3
100% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 166
140% 204 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 90%
Shgs31-1 000GS-2 1TB
0GB free
Firmware: 9000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 516
Write 461
Mixed 426
104% 468 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 38.7
142% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 192
153% 215 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 107%
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116
927GB free
Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 852 875 854 886 878 888 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,895
Write 825
Mixed 815
SusWrite 872
244% 1,102 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 58.7
220% 91.4 MB/s
DQ Read 483
DQ Write 839
DQ Mixed 476
414% 600 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 226%
Great: 355%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 16GB
10GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Read 129
Write 41.9
Mixed 27.4
SusWrite 14.7
55% 53.3 MB/s
4K Read 7.1
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 1.5
84% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 56.9
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 40.5
133% 46.6 GB/s
SC Read 31.6
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 41.1
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 126%
Great: 129%

 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 1,846 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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