Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	80.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	164% 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.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	18.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '20 at 20:57
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	39%

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PC Performing way below expectations (17^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 1800X-$235 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	54.8% Above average	Memory 44.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 198 62% 117 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 549 55% 450 Pts	64-Core 1052 65% 1052 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.6% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 106 Parallax 106 82% 105 fps	MRender 86.7 Gravity 113 Splatting 85.1 77% 94.9 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 831GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1118 974 950 1090 1187 1214 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,222 Write 1,604 Mixed 1,271 SusWrite 1,089 293% 1,297 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 36.2 112% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 291 219% 295 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 486%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 127 132 127 129 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 125 Write 121 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 129 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 125 125 124 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 117 Write 127 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 124 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 101%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 123 129 127 137 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 152 Write 162 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 129 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 276% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 109%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 187 190 188 196 187 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
hp c485w 8GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 3GB free, PID 3807 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	4.72% Terrible	Read 18.7 Write 4 Mixed 1.5 SusWrite 1.2 6% 6.35 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 27% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 4.72% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	31.1% Below average	MC Read 12.8 MC Write 10.6 MC Mixed 12.9 35% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 4.9 SC Write 4 SC Mixed 4.9 13% 4.6 GB/s	Latency 184 22% 184 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 94%

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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 $235Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	278x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	195x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	158x
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 $86Bench 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	42x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16