Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% 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 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	208% 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.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '18 at 19:35
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	42%

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 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 259 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 763 76% 620 Pts	64-Core 1,011 63% 1,011 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E331) CLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.11.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Lighting 89 Reflection 62 Parallax 108 73% 86.3 fps	MRender 62.2 Gravity 84.2 Splatting 79.6 62% 75.3 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 570 324 326 319 315 313 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2108 Write 1,482 Mixed 696 SusWrite 361 256% 1,162 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 48.5 183% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 1,086 DQ Write 961 DQ Mixed 752 638% 933 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 236%
Kingdian S280 480GB 2,297 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 168GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 451 448 444 440 438 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 460 Mixed 433 SusWrite 447 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 60.6 4K Mixed 54.3 158% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 122 157% 282 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 128%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 93GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 456 458 454 445 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 449 Mixed 434 SusWrite 450 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 57.5 150% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 276 231% 335 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 715GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 56 64 38 32 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	23% Poor	Read 34 Write 56.5 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 46 30% 41.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.3 66% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB-$82 1,785 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3400 MHz clocked @ 1700 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 48.5 MC Write 46.2 MC Mixed 40.8 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 35.7 105% 36.7 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%

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Gaming 72%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 67%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	55x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	52x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	47x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	53x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	26x

SSD
Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSabrent $100Bench 317%, 46,203 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	36x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	15x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $549

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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