Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory48.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220426
Uptime16.7 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '23 at 14:52
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 72.6
1-Core 174
2-Core 345
103% 197 Pts
4-Core 670
8-Core 1,281
116% 976 Pts
64-Core 2,839
176% 2,839 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Palit(1569 2208) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
187% Outstanding
Lighting 270
Reflection 252
Parallax 274
220% 265 fps
MRender 299
Gravity 235
Splatting 174
186% 236 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 187%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,193
Write 2,143
Mixed 2,056
476% 2,131 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 89.7
292% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,268
DQ Write 1,010
DQ Mixed 1,125
846% 1,134 MB/s
Poor: 223% Great: 435%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90
335GB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,708
Write 3073
Mixed 2,749
637% 2,843 MB/s
4K Read 70.7
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 100
325% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,339
DQ Write 1,094
DQ Mixed 1,183
895% 1,205 MB/s
Poor: 206% Great: 442%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122
901GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 476
Write 439
Mixed 431
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 48
157% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 208
156% 208 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 133%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 32GB
24GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 35.8
Write 17
Mixed 22.9
29% 25.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.5
160% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C17-16GTZKW 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.6% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 23.1
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 95.5
42% 95.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 133%

 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 2,972 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: $1,665
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