Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	95.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '18 at 18:31
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 257 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 833 82% 672 Pts	64-Core 1033 64% 1033 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 124 Parallax 123 102% 124 fps	MRender 99.8 Gravity 108 Splatting 94.8 82% 101 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,128 Write 5,838 Mixed 7,031 1,625% 7,332 MB/s	4K Read 485 4K Write 280 4K Mixed 334 1,311% 366 MB/s	DQ Read 1,399 DQ Write 973 DQ Mixed 1,075 832% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
AMD Radeon R3 120GB 3,248 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 86GB free Firmware: P0422C SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 54 54 52 56 56 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 493 Write 332 Mixed 354 SusWrite 94.5 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 88 4K Mixed 41.2 143% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 215 180% 258 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 87%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 656GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 115 116 116 116 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 181 Write 162 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 114 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 250GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 152 156 155 156 154 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 136 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 153 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201 13,611 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 36.2 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 30.3 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 103%

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

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Gaming 92%

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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 $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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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