Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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	98.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '18 at 11:17
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (55^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 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 78.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 238 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 826 75% 632 Pts	64-Core 1,318 82% 1,318 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6796) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 178 Parallax 160 135% 168 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 167 Splatting 111 106% 131 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 274 260 231 221 219 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 318 Mixed 346 SusWrite 251 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 88.3 4K Mixed 43 153% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 355 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 68GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 430 187 179 178 171 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 480 Mixed 401 SusWrite 267 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 57.2 188% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 25GB free Firmware: 5.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 186 190 164 139 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 368 Write 242 Mixed 259 SusWrite 164 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 77.2 4K Mixed 41 143% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 146 135% 206 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 86%
Seagate ST33000650NS 3TB-$100 3,609 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 867GB free Firmware: 0003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 112 110 113 109 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	61% Good	Read 102 Write 97.5 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 110 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 87%
Seagate ST9500325ASG 500GB 1,245 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 41GB free Firmware: 0009APM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 57 57 56 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	29.9% Poor	Read 48 Write 49.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 56.3 34% 46.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 83% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 29.9% Great: 44%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 158 159 159 159 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 141 Mixed 92.3 SusWrite 160 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 112%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 54GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 192 195 195 196 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 249 Write 195 Mixed 148 SusWrite 194 257% 196 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 10.1 4K Mixed 7.9 644% 8.83 MB/s	DQ Read 11.7 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 9.5 748% 10.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 30.2 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.2 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 83.1 48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 107%

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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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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