Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	37.7% 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 Drive	307% 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	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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	640 x 480 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191216
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '20 at 03:35
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 70.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 307 93% 177 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 1,170 106% 889 Pts	64-Core 2177 135% 2177 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.1000.17016 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	37.7% Below average	Lighting 56.7 Reflection 54.6 Parallax 73.2 46% 61.5 fps	MRender 30 Gravity 20.9 Splatting 27.2 21% 26 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 387GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2093 778 756 809 816 814 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,592 Write 2,405 Mixed 1,853 SusWrite 1,011 440% 1,965 MB/s	4K Read 67.7 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 92.5 308% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,289 DQ Write 758 DQ Mixed 990 746% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 355%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 917GB free Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 475 479 477 476 480 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 340 Write 442 Mixed 261 SusWrite 477 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 34.6 116% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 61 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 59.6 52% 75.1 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.8% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 27.6 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 26.2 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 114%

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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 $150Bench 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 $95Bench 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 $160Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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