Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	257% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	3072 x 1728 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180209
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 01:26
Run Duration	399 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 245 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 725 75% 602 Pts	64-Core 726 45% 726 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6161) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 76.8 Parallax 65.8 62% 72.7 fps	MRender 71.4 Gravity 71.1 Splatting 72.3 59% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 2,767 Write 1,232 Mixed 1,394 394% 1,798 MB/s	4K Read 57.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 42 199% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 108 123% 213 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 236%
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66 2,808 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 91GB free Firmware: JTRA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16568 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6697 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 69 69 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 5036 (C2) HDA temperature 71 54 197569282077 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	101% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 481 Mixed 503 112% 501 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 39.9 126% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 124 127% 208 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 27GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 104715920 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 8154 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 360 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 86918403 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 22499 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6753 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 99 17180131344 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 49 504758302 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 4589 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 47 47 106161 (C2) HDA temperature 30 51 42949672990 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 47 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -24421184028584 (F1) Unknown 100 253 104968932769224 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -83028099622408	78.4% Very good	Read 105 Write 168 Mixed 112 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.34 76% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 112%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 17GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 860 (03) Spinup time 121 109 6941 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8094 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23686 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6422 (C0) Power-off retract count 195 195 4326 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 173 173 83480 (C2) HDA temperature 116 94 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 6 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 199 198 304	38.1% Below average	Read 70.1 Write 62.3 Mixed 75.3 52% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.29 82% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 54%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB 1,392 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID a815 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	4.74% Terrible	Read 17.4 Write 3.45 Mixed 5.2 8% 8.7 MB/s	4K Read 6.15 4K Write 0.003 4K Mixed 0.003 23% 2.05 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.74% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C19 2x4GB 278 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 3534 MHz clocked @ 1767 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 48.3 MC Write 46.8 MC Mixed 40.5 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 27.2 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%

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Gaming 92%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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