Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	248% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

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

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20190621
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 15:36
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	13%

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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 89.1 1-Core 119 2-Core 219 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 813 75% 625 Pts	64-Core 1,325 82% 1,325 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 336GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 798 861 868 876 878 846 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,335 Write 1,838 Mixed 980 SusWrite 855 334% 1,502 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 71.9 256% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 48.4 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 68.7 192% 377 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 353%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 465GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 467 465 459 372 295 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 466 Mixed 445 SusWrite 416 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 53 177% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 370 274% 361 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 129%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 1TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 94 94 96 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 100 Write 111 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 95.7 68% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 104 100 107 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 96.6 Write 114 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 105 68% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.6 180% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 136 140 134 138 142 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 112 Write 85 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 138 73% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 176% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 90%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 8GB 399 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 3GB free, PID db8a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 10 10 10 10 10 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	14.6% Very poor	Read 68 Write 11.7 Mixed 12.8 SusWrite 10.3 25% 25.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 1 68% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 14.6% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3733 C17 2x8GB 177 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3406 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 37.7 117% 41.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 30.4 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 120%

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

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	313x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	138x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	97x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	79x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	64x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	57x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	54x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	52x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	41x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

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 $178	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