Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	112% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '18 at 09:01
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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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, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Memory 71.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 222 75% 136 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 601 63% 504 Pts	64-Core 890 55% 890 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 99 91% 109 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 102 Splatting 104 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 869GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 436 442 444 393 418 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 440 Mixed 425 SusWrite 428 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 47.9 160% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 261 225% 331 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56 10,555 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 211GB free Firmware: SBFZ10.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 97 141 111 98 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 489 Write 432 Mixed 365 SusWrite 142 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 37.6 153% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 214 188% 278 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 89%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 562GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 98 96 94 92 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 119 Write 102 Mixed 47 SusWrite 95 66% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 195% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 70%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 790GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 108 104 98 94 106 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 59.2 Write 111 Mixed 55 SusWrite 102 60% 81.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.4 107% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 70%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 925GB free, PID 1078 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 111 112 110 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 115 Write 116 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 112 136% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.4% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 26.3 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 20.6 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 97 41% 97 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 104%

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

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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 $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) $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