Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	139% 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 Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170907
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '17 at 04:45
Run Duration	284 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 124 2-Core 245 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 985 87% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,360 84% 1,360 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 210 Parallax 204 160% 204 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 192 Splatting 132 124% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 210GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1696 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 963 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 63 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 228 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2718773577	96.1% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 414 Mixed 425 101% 452 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 25.7 147% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 42.6 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 25.2 58% 113 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 134%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 192 164 5383 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6587 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 24622 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4258 (C0) Power-off retract count 196 196 3259 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 146 146 162843 (C2) HDA temperature 119 105 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	61.7% Good	Read 115 Write 100 Mixed 98.9 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.71 4K Mixed 0.17 69% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 67%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 664GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 222 6091 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5403 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 57 57 31860 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4918 (C0) Power-off retract count 196 196 3336 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5399 (C2) HDA temperature 116 108 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 248 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	59.5% Above average	Read 113 Write 93.7 Mixed 102 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 2.32 4K Mixed 0.35 106% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 76%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 651GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 122 (03) Spinup time 185 157 5741 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2722 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4184 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1416 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 276 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2718 (C2) HDA temperature 118 101 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 188 1 1714	45.8% Average	Read 81.1 Write 78.2 Mixed 73.7 58% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.33 103% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 74 63 26640287 (03) Spinup time 98 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1497 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 184018594 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3884 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1500 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 68 58 538378272 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1510 (C2) HDA temperature 32 10 42949672992 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 26640287 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 11231339482916 (F1) Unknown 100 253 30179299464 (F2) Unknown 100 253 32740301293	93.7% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 148 Mixed 136 116% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.27 85% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 112%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 15GB free, PID a83a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 146 Write 5.92 Mixed 14.8 43% 55.5 MB/s	4K Read 7.66 4K Write 0.52 4K Mixed 0.79 73% 2.99 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91% Outstanding	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 30 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 25 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 28.8 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 128%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	277x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	88x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16