Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive121% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180709
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 12 '18 at 00:42
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User ECU-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 107
2-Core 218
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 729
69% 572 Pts
64-Core 1,266
78% 1,266 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.3
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
18% Very poor
Lighting 0.03
Reflection 70.6
Parallax 91.3
0% 54 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 56.6
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 18%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 205 185 199 188 197 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 905
Write 235
Mixed 289
SusWrite 196
89% 406 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 86.9
4K Mixed 48.7
159% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 544
DQ Write 512
DQ Mixed 360
316% 472 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 121%
Great: 144%
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
101GB free
Firmware: SAFZ12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 310 216 230 51 282 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 490
Write 443
Mixed 356
SusWrite 250
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 72.2
4K Mixed 35.6
126% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 201
189% 294 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
889GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 168 171 173 171 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 169
Mixed 99.5
SusWrite 171
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
235% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 34.6
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 27.6
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 79.5
50% 79.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Builds (Compare 1,107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $988
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