Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% 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	169% 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 18:35
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 71.7 1-Core 101 2-Core 220 72% 131 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 785 69% 587 Pts	64-Core 1,090 67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85E8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2757 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 149 Parallax 128 106% 136 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 144 Splatting 115 103% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 248GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 854 633 632 629 629 621 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 1,828 Write 1,602 Mixed 650 SusWrite 666 264% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 67.4 4K Mixed 44.6 144% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 231 174% 233 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 89GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 296 297 296 296 297 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 461 Mixed 412 SusWrite 315 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 66.3 4K Mixed 45.5 149% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 178 133% 177 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 124%
WD WD8001FFWX-68J1UN0 8TB 379 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 162 165 167 162 166 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 174 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 165 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.5 205% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 112%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$86 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 146 148 148 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 151 Write 144 Mixed 93.8 SusWrite 146 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 88%
WD WD8001FFWX-68J1UN0 8TB 379 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 5.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 180 183 184 187 178 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 133 Write 136 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 183 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 179% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 112%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 548GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 101 100 101 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 90.6 Write 68.3 Mixed 54.1 SusWrite 100 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 62%
HP OfficeJet Pro 64GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 31GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 7.2 6.8 6.5 7.1 7.2 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	3.61% Terrible	Read 9 Write 8.5 Mixed 10.1 SusWrite 7 12% 8.65 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 12% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.61% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.2% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 27 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 23.5 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 97.4 41% 97.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 115%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	277x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 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 $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	116x

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 $98Bench 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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16