Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190820
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 19 '19 at 01:13
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 80.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 261
88% 161 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 850
83% 678 Pts
64-Core 1,075
66% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 36B9) 2GB
CLim: 1552 MHz, MLim: 1902 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Lighting 46.1
Reflection 47.5
Parallax 42.3
38% 45.3 fps
MRender 42.2
Gravity 42.2
Splatting 38.5
33% 41 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 84 93 80 93 79 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 391
Write 251
Mixed 241
SusWrite 97.2
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 41.5
137% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 162
149% 230 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
225GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 146 145 147 148 148 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 147
Write 147
Mixed 97.3
SusWrite 147
99% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 33.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 32.8
78% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Builds (Compare 1,107 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $988
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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