Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191016
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '20 at 23:17
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 75.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 263 85% 156 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 908 86% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,316 82% 1,316 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3793) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Lighting 94 Reflection 83.9 Parallax 74.3 77% 84.1 fps	MRender 69 Gravity 77.4 Splatting 76.7 61% 74.4 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$40 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,457 Write 1,789 Mixed 1,607 432% 1,951 MB/s	4K Read 57.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.6 235% 82 MB/s	DQ Read 661 DQ Write 491 DQ Mixed 599 442% 584 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 222GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 231 204 224 224 204 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 483 Write 426 Mixed 315 SusWrite 250 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 40.8 4K Mixed 30.7 109% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 232 160% 197 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 101%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$44 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 388GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 463 465 463 381 405 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 447 Mixed 427 SusWrite 440 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 42.5 4K Mixed 35.7 121% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 270 173% 198 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 125%
WD My Passport 0837 1TB 3,852 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 804GB free, PID 0837 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 105 105 105 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 108 Write 103 Mixed 60 SusWrite 105 126% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 44%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 64GB 7,850 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 56GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 4.8 4.2 4.4 4.7 5.2 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Read 24.3 Write 7.8 Mixed 15.8 SusWrite 4.8 15% 13.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3.1 191% 3 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$45 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.3% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27.6 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 27.5 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 88.9 45% 88.9 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 88%

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

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16