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 below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive250% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220307
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 03 '22 at 08:35
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X-$515
AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 67.3
1-Core 145
2-Core 290
88% 167 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 1,158
102% 867 Pts
64-Core 3,089
191% 3,089 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6950-XT
ASRock(1849 5230) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.7.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 266
Reflection 264
Parallax 572
216% 367 fps
Gravity 220
Splatting 352
263% 286 fps
Poor: 183% Great: 214%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1275 1070 1038 984 961 938 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
250% Outstanding
Read 2,459
Write 1,662
Mixed 1614
SusWrite 1,044
378% 1,695 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 51.2
4K Mixed 53.1
180% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 886
DQ Write 559
DQ Mixed 659
508% 702 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 250%
Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
159GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1475 1310 1367 1437 1420 1306 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,485
Write 1684
Mixed 1,675
SusWrite 1,386
404% 1,807 MB/s
4K Read 62.7
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 66.1
224% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 914
DQ Write 556
DQ Mixed 808
582% 759 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 286%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTRS 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 27
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 26.7
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 75%
Great: 138%

 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 2,961 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $1,376
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