Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	235% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '18 at 21:06
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 78.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 258 84% 155 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 897 83% 695 Pts	64-Core 1,316 82% 1,316 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 141 Parallax 121 106% 131 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 124 Splatting 105 92% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74 6,712 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 729GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1472 1404 1330 1410 1412 1406 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 1,921 Write 1,925 Mixed 1,660 SusWrite 1,406 389% 1,728 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 55.4 181% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 405 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 377 275% 361 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 335%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 594GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 285 286 280 285 286 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 489 Write 272 Mixed 264 SusWrite 288 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 19.6 95% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 176 172% 275 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 192GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 290 298 290 292 288 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 436 Write 334 Mixed 263 SusWrite 298 74% 333 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 32.6 109% 40.2 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 205 182% 274 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 108%
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 589GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 419 455 459 302 280 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 280 Write 448 Mixed 373 SusWrite 396 85% 374 MB/s	4K Read 9.9 4K Write 73.7 4K Mixed 35.8 100% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 292 222% 296 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 99%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 154 149 150 150 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 142 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 151 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 156 151 148 146 156 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 132 Write 151 Mixed 110 SusWrite 151 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 101%
WD WD6001FFWX-68Z39N0 6TB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 141 153 144 134 163 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Read 99 Write 198 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 150 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 378% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 122%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 106 115 112 116 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 148 Write 118 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 112 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 84%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 149 161 163 166 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 136 Write 97.7 Mixed 28.8 SusWrite 159 76% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 207% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 88%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 17 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	40% Below average	Read 120 Write 22.8 Mixed 36 SusWrite 18.6 36% 49.5 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.3 120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 92%
WD My Passport 0741 1TB 1,389 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 524GB free, PID 0741 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 79 88 86 87 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 82.8 Write 85 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 85.5 104% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 111% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FHP 2x8GB 2,200 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 27.8 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 31.4 SC Mixed 26.6 77% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 86%

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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 $499Bench 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: 72% - Very good

Total price: $869

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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