Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
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	77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '18 at 00:04
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	47%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131 70,038 User benchmarks, average bench 66% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Memory 69.5 1-Core 105 2-Core 221 72% 132 Pts	4-Core 344 8-Core 601 57% 472 Pts	64-Core 544 34% 544 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1070 GV-N1070G1 GAMING-8GD R2 8GB 256-Bit GDDR5 CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 108 90% 112 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 103 Splatting 105 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 36 33 30 32 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 476 Write 394 Mixed 285 SusWrite 42.8 66% 300 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 65.2 4K Mixed 41.3 142% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 162 146% 223 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 108%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 230GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 401 404 402 393 409 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 461 Mixed 372 SusWrite 398 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 40.5 138% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 243 184% 248 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 117%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 214GB free Firmware: 12.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 74 75 75 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 71.8 Write 67.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 74.5 48% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 16G-D4-2400-MR 2x8GB 3,744 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.8% Below average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 13.2 MC Mixed 12.4 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 13.9 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 85%

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

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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) $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