Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive169% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180709
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 13 '18 at 22:39
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 79.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 242
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 974
87% 733 Pts
64-Core 1,341
83% 1,341 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
EVGA(3842 2774) 2GB
CLim: 1267 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.1% Below average
Lighting 40.8
Reflection 38
Parallax 50.3
33% 43 fps
MRender 51.6
Gravity 48.1
Splatting 35.2
36% 45 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300
306GB free (System drive)
Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 898 963 972 986 959 978 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,200
Write 927
Mixed 529
SusWrite 959
202% 904 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 39.4
154% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 441
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 102
141% 264 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 169%
Great: 181%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
265GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 104 103 104 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 97
Mixed 52.3
SusWrite 104
64% 87.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
125GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 93 94 96 96 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 63.3
Write 61.3
Mixed 40.5
SusWrite 94.4
48% 64.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 60%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2TB free
Firmware: CC51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 146 143 145 145 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
80% Excellent
Read 135
Write 98.3
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 144
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80%
Great: 96%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
599GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 69 70 70 71 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 69.3
Write 71.8
Mixed 46
SusWrite 70.4
87% 64.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.7% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 13.2
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 16.5
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 81
49% 81 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Builds (Compare 1,108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $988
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