Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '20 at 23:49
Run Duration	259 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 84.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 286 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 951 89% 741 Pts	64-Core 1,504 93% 1,504 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2634 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 135 Parallax 106 100% 121 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 146 Splatting 120 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB-$503 3,421 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: M310 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 326 266 194 158 184 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 483 Write 253 Mixed 338 SusWrite 244 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 33.2 129% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 218 176% 243 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 100%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 180GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,310 Write 6,393 Mixed 7,404 1,710% 7,703 MB/s	4K Read 562 4K Write 320 4K Mixed 392 1,524% 425 MB/s	DQ Read 1,592 DQ Write 1,179 DQ Mixed 1,269 980% 1347 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 346GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1555 1253 1255 1250 1263 1248 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	318% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 2,414 Mixed 1,699 SusWrite 1,304 444% 1,982 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 88.3 295% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1118 DQ Write 940 DQ Mixed 1052 782% 1,037 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 318% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 113GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 66 66 68 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	40% Below average	Read 71.3 Write 78.6 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 67.8 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 68%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$22 11,469 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 163GB free Firmware: SD24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 54 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 64.9 Write 57.9 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 55.3 41% 55.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 613GB free Firmware: CC35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 101 101 103 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 99 Write 85.6 Mixed 65.9 SusWrite 102 65% 88.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 2x8GB 2,354 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	90.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 36.5 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 32.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 126%

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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 $293	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16