Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.2% 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	67.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 22:51
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 3800XT-$398 13,898 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 78.4 1-Core 157 2-Core 302 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 967 94% 774 Pts	64-Core 1352 84% 1352 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2507 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 187 Parallax 116 97% 141 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 126 Splatting 112 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 124 17 148 152 1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 40.5 Write 454 Mixed 296 SusWrite 107 52% 225 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 40.3 147% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 67 120% 237 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 537GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 482 490 491 492 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 491 Mixed 422 SusWrite 484 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 52.3 186% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 362 273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 121%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 367GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 482 490 490 491 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 486 Mixed 396 SusWrite 484 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.4 210% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 714GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 166 165 166 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 153 Mixed 98.4 SusWrite 165 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 238% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GB 10,185 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 31.6 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 32.8 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 83.5 48% 83.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 113%

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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 $225Bench 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 $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

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	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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