Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 176%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics147% 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 Drive374% 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)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '21 at 18:34
Run Duration294 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 165
2-Core 328
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1,256
113% 951 Pts
64-Core 2288
142% 2288 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB; TUF-RTX3070-08G-GAMING
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 218
Reflection 108
Parallax 194
177% 173 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 132
Splatting 131
121% 151 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 147%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS500G1X0E-00AFY0 500GB
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 613000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3838 1734 993 922 813 960 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
374% Outstanding
Read 3,153
Write 3,887
Mixed 2,821
SusWrite 1,543
642% 2,851 MB/s
4K Read 69.4
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 89.1
302% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,577
DQ Write 1,120
DQ Mixed 1260
965% 1,319 MB/s
Poor: 234%
This bench: 374%
Great: 494%
WDS200T3XHC-00SJG0 2TB
842GB free
Firmware: 102430WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2263 1874 1333 1334 1337 1334 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 1,892
Write 2,062
Mixed 1,743
SusWrite 1579
410% 1,819 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 58.1
209% 81.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,074
DQ Write 946
DQ Mixed 990
748% 1,003 MB/s
Poor: 191%
This bench: 281%
Great: 306%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 118 121 121 122 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 85.2
Write 109
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 119
74% 99.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.9
129% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 70%
WDC WD10 EACS-22D6B0 1TB
436GB free, PID 0c25
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
21.3% Poor
Read 35.3
Write 36.1
Mixed 27.1
SusWrite 39.6
47% 34.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZR 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
137% Outstanding
MC Read 65.3
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 44.3
147% 51.5 GB/s
SC Read 32
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 40.9
95% 33.4 GB/s
Latency 59.1
68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 137%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 71: 8R 9G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
71% 34% 61 310 238 144 27" 1920 1080 AUS27AF VG278
History: Score 42: 5R 2G 11B | Score 71: 8R 9G 4B
Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO Builds (Compare 1,850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 205%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 224%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $1,509
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