Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	88.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191016
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '20 at 23:46
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (40^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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 69.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 89% 169 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 966 94% 771 Pts	64-Core 1,388 86% 1,388 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 343 149 165 167 94 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 476 Write 436 Mixed 334 SusWrite 216 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 70.2 4K Mixed 39.2 133% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 258 214% 308 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 108%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 117GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 318 187 92 91 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 483 Write 327 Mixed 297 SusWrite 184 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 56.4 4K Mixed 28.9 110% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 65.6 DQ Mixed 89.1 73% 106 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 119%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 29GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 6.2 5.1 5.1 5 4.9 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	12% Very poor	Read 18.8 Write 6.3 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 5.2 11% 9.88 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 3.2 204% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 19%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,310 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 113GB free, PID 0202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 69 71 71 71 71 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	29.1% Poor	Read 64.5 Write 66.8 Mixed 31 SusWrite 70.4 78% 58.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.6% Good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 25.7 68% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 23.9 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 65.6% 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 $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 $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
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 $48Bench 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 $40
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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16