Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '19 at 20:32
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 81.1 1-Core 125 2-Core 249 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 748 77% 619 Pts	64-Core 1,270 79% 1,270 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 148 Parallax 127 116% 139 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 506 Write 484 Mixed 433 106% 474 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 55.8 190% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 356 270% 363 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 131%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 163GB free Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 222 217 215 215 213 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 940 Write 375 Mixed 286 SusWrite 228 100% 457 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 47.1 159% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 658 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 305 264% 401 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 144%
WD Black2 2.5" 1.120 TB (2013) 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 115 115 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 109 Write 102 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 114 69% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 63%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 491GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 142 137 139 143 143 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 132 Write 128 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 142 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.9 350% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 34.7 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 28.5 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

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Desktop 81%

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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 $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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	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